Barton Peninsula

Barton Peninsula

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{{Short description|Peninsula in the South Shetland Islands}}
{{Short description|Peninsula in the South Shetland Islands}}
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'''Barton Peninsula''' is a small [[peninsula]] separating [[Marian Cove]] and [[Potter Cove]] at the southwest end of [[King George Island (Antarctica)|King George Island]], in the [[South Shetland Islands]] of [[Antarctica]]. It was named by the [[UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee]] in 1963 for Colin Barton, [[Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey]] geologist who worked in this part of King George Island, 1959–61.
'''Barton Peninsula''' is a small [[peninsula]] separating [[Marian Cove]] and [[Potter Cove]] at the southwest end of [[King George Island (Antarctica)|King George Island]], in the [[South Shetland Islands]] of [[Antarctica]]. It was named by the [[UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee]] in 1963 for Colin Barton, [[Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey]] geologist who worked in this part of King George Island, 1959–61.