Walsham Rocks is a group of rocks lying 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) east of Buff island, at the southwest end of the Palmer Archipelago, off the coast of Antarctica.
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 64°50′S 64°32′W / 64.833°S 64.533°W |
Archipelago | Palmer Archipelago |
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
The rocks were surveyed by the British Naval Hydrographic Survey Unit in 1956-57 and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Able Seaman John Walsham, Royal Navy, a member of the Unit.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Walsham Rocks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.