Arms of the British Antarctic Territory

Rho Islands

(Melchior Islands)

British Antarctic Territory

Location: 64° 17' 20" S 62° 59' 15" W
N-most of the Melchior Islands (q.v.), Dallmann Bay, Palmer Archipelago, were charted by the Argentine Antarctic Expedition, 1942-43, and named Islotes Rho after the seventeenth letter in the Greek alphabet, in association with the names of other islands in this group.