Knobble Head
| Knobble Head | ||
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| Coordinates | 63 ° 10 ′ S , 56 ° 34 ′ W | |
| location | Bransfield Island ( Joinville Islands , West Antarctica ) | |
| Waters | Antarctic Sound | |
The Knobble Head ( English for Knubbeliger Kopf ) is a striking rock formation that forms the eastern extension of Bransfield Island in the Joinville Islands group off the northern end of the Antarctic Peninsula .
Scientists from the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey named them descriptively in the course of surveys they carried out between 1960 and 1961.
Web links
- Knobble Head in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Knobble Head on geographic.org (English)