Black Head (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Black Head (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Head
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
SW entrance point of Holtedahl Bay, Graham Coast, was mapped by BGLE in August-September 1935 and named descriptively (Rymill, 1938a, map facing p.400; BA chart 3196, 12.xi.1948; APC, 1955, p.5; BA chart 3570, 10.ii.1967). Promontorio de Black (Rymill and others, 1943, map facing p.96). Bahïa Negra [= black bay], in error (Chile. DNH chart LII, 1947). Cabo Black Head (Argentina. MM chart 107, 1949.) Cabo Morro Negro [=cape black head] (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.286; Pierrou, 1970, p.533). The point was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Prospect Point", 1957-58. Cabo Black (Chile. DNH, 1962, p.183; IHA, 1974, p.48).
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