The niblets
The niblets | ||
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Waters | Southern ocean | |
archipelago | Biscoe Islands | |
Geographical location | 66 ° 0 ′ S , 65 ° 40 ′ W | |
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Residents | uninhabited |
The Niblets (English for the appetizers ) are a group of island-like reef rocks off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula . In the Biscoe Islands archipelago , they are 13 km west of Prospect Point between Harp Island and Beer Island .
Participants in the British Graham Land Expedition (1934–1937), led by the Australian polar explorer John Rymill, mapped them and named them descriptively after their appearance.
Web links
- The Niblets in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- The Niblets on geographic.org (English)