Runciman Rock
Runciman Rock (65°15′S 64°17′W / 65.250°S 64.283°WCoordinates: 65°15′S 64°17′W / 65.250°S 64.283°W) is a rock marked by breakers, lying 0.1 nautical miles (0.2 km) east of Black Island at the southeast approach to Black Island Channel in the Argentine Islands. Charted in 1935 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, who named it for , Chairman of the Board of Directors of and , where the ship Penola was refitted before sailing south in 1934.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Runciman Rock". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Rock formations of the Wilhelm Archipelago
- Wilhelm Archipelago geography stubs