The Saddlestone
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The Saddlestone () is a small nunatak, 380 m, standing between Mount Carroll and The Pyramid, in the north part of Tabarin Peninsula. It rises 45 m above the ice sheet at the head of Kenney Glacier. Surveyed in 1955 by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), who applied the descriptive name; saddlestone is an architectural term for the stone at the apex of a pediment or gable.
This article incorporates text from The Saddlestone, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
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