Pinder Gully
Pinder Gully | ||
---|---|---|
location | Signy Island , South Orkney Islands | |
Geographical location | 60 ° 42 ′ 40 ″ S , 45 ° 35 ′ 10 ″ W | |
|
The Pinder Gully is a small ravine on the east coast of Signy Iceland in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It leads from Observation Bluff in a northerly direction down to the sea.
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1974 after Ronald Pinder (* 1932), radio operator and meteorologist of the British Antarctic Survey on Signy Island from 1959 to 1961.
Web links
- Pinder Gully in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Pinder Gully on geographic.org (English)