Stonechute Gully
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| location | Signy Island , South Orkney Islands | |
| Geographical location | 60 ° 42 '32 " S , 45 ° 35' 56" W | |
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The Stonechute Gully ( English for Stone Canyon slides ) is a steep-walled canyon on the east coast of Signy Iceland in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It is west of Factory Bluffs and heads northeast to Factory Cove .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey took from 1947 to 1950 surveys before. Aerial photographs were taken in 1968 by the Royal Navy . The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named the gorge in 2004.
Web links
- Stonechute Gully in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)