Benn Skerries

Benn Skerries (54°27′S 3°20′E) are a small group of rocks which extend up to 0.25 nautical miles (0.5 km) westward from Norvegia Point on the island of Bouvetøya. They were charted and named in December 1927 by a Norwegian expedition in the Norvegia under Captain Harald Horntvedt.[1][2]

Map of Bouvetøya

References
  1. "Benn Skerries". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-06-02.
  2. Susan Barr. "Bouvetøya". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved October 1, 2016.

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