Corelli Horn

Coordinates: 70°42′S 69°49′W / 70.700°S 69.817°W / -70.700; -69.817
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Corelli Horn (70°42′S 69°49′W / 70.700°S 69.817°W / -70.700; -69.817) is a prominent rocky pinnacle with a distinctive pointed summit, 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) high, standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) west of the north end of the

Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, from air photos obtained by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947–48. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Arcangelo Corelli, the Italian composer [1]
(1653-1713)

References

  1. ^ "Corelli Horn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 25 November 2011.

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