Saffery Islands

Saffery Islands ( 66°4′S65°49′W / 66.067°S 65.817°W / -66.067; -65.817 ) is a group of islands extending west from Black Head, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. ^[1] Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934–37. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for J.H. Saffery, Deputy Leader and Flying Manager of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) which photographed part of the area in 1955–57. ^[1]

References

1. "Saffery Islands". Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica . Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research . Retrieved 8 September 2022.

 This article incorporates public domain material from "Saffery Islands". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey. 

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
• Whit Rock