Austin Rocks
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Austin Rocks () is a group of rocks which extend about 3 miles (4.8 km) in a NE-SW direction, lying in Bransfield Strait 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Trinity Island. Charted by a British expedition, 1828-31, under Commander Henry Foster, Royal Navy, and named by him for Lieutenant Horatio T. Austin, Royal Navy, an officer of the expedition.
This article incorporates text from Austin Rocks, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
 |
This sub-antarctic islands location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
