Cordall Stacks
The Cordall Stacks (54°0′S 38°4′W / 54.000°S 38.067°WCoordinates: 54°0′S 38°4′W / 54.000°S 38.067°W) are two conspicuous rock stacks, the eastern one joined to Bird Island, South Georgia, by a low isthmus, lying on the northwest side of the island 0.3 nautical miles (0.6 km) northwest of Jordan Cove. They were named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for , a member of the , 1958–59, who made a plane table survey of Bird Island.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Cordall Stacks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
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- Rock formations of South Georgia
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