🪓 Armstrong Reef

Antarctica · Antarctica · 65.89°S, 66.24°W

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Armstrong Reef is a reef that encompasses many ice-free plutonic islets and rocks, extending for 9 km (6 mi) from the south-west end of Renaud Island, in the Biscoe Islands of Antarctica. It was first accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Terence Armstrong, a British sea ice specialist.

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CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)65.89°S, 66.24°W · view on map

Armstrong Reef is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

More reefs in Antarctica

Active Reef · Barker Bank · Endurance Reef · Gergini Reef · Knuckle Reef · Martin Reef.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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