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The Watchkeeper () is a low rock fringed on the north side by sunken rocks, lying north of Table Island in the
South Shetland Islands The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of . They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between southwest of the nearest point of the South Orkney Islands. By the Antarctic Treaty of 1 ...
. This feature was known to early sealers in the area as Flat Isle, but in recent years The Watchkeeper has overtaken the early name in usage. It was charted by DI personnel on the '' Discovery II'' in 1935.


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Rock formations of Antarctica Islands of the South Shetland Islands {{RobertIsland-geo-stub