Mane Skerry
Mane Skerry is a small island in the central part of Lystad Bay, off Horseshoe Island, Antarctica. It was named from association with nearby Mite Skerry; an initial misspelling of the phrase "might and main" became established at the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey station in the years 1955–57.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mite Skerry and Searle, Mount.
Mite Skerry
Islet
Mite Skerry is a small island in the south part of the entrance to Lystad Bay, off Horseshoe Island, Antarctica. It was named by UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1958; the name is descriptive of its small size.
Searle, Mount
Peak
Photo: euphro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Searle is a peak between Sally and Gaul Coves on Horseshoe Island. Named for Derek J.H. Searle of Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, surveyor at Horseshoe Island in 1955 and 1956, who surveyed this feature. Searle, Mount is situated 3½ km northeast of Mane Skerry.
Mane Skerry
- Type: Island
- Description: island near Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mane Skerry” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Norte”
- Dutch: “Mane Skerry”
- German: “Mane Skerry”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mane Skerry”
- Spanish: “Norte, islote”
- Swedish: “Mane Skerry”
- Swedish: “Norte”
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Highlights include Lystad Bay and Stäbleinsee.
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