Lion Sound
Appearance
Lion Sound (64°40′S 63°9′W / 64.667°S 63.150°W) is a small passage between Lion Island and the southeast coast of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under Gerlache. The name appears on a map based on a 1927 survey by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery, the sound being named for its association with Lion Island.[1]
References
- ^ "Lion Sound". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
External links
This article incorporates public domain material from "Lion Sound". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.