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English[en]
It was named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee for George Biddell Airy, British Astronomer Royal, who in 1839 introduced a method of correcting magnetic compasses for deviation.
Norwegian[nb]
Den ble navngitt av UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee etter George Biddell Airy, en britisk Astronomer Royal, som i 1839 introduserte en metode for å korrigere magnetiske kompass for avvik.