The watchkeeper
| The watchkeeper | ||
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| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 18 ′ S , 59 ° 49 ′ W | |
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The Watch Keeper (basically translated from English The guard standing in Argentina Roca Vigía ) is a low cliff in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 3.5 km north of Table Island on Drake Street . On the north side it is bordered by submarine reef rocks.
Was early sealers in the area as they Flat Isle (basically translated from English Flat Eiland ) unknown, but the current name prevailed over the years. Scientists from the UK Discovery Investigations mapped it in 1935.
Web links
- The Watchkeeper in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- The Watchkeeper on geographic.org (English)