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This is a list of islands of Antarctica and sub-Antarctica. Alexander Island shown within Antarctica Alexander Island lies in the Bellingshausen Sea off the coast of Antarctica and linked to it by an ice shelf. ...
The Antipodes Islands are an inhospitable uninhabited island group to the south of—and territorially part of—New Zealand. ...
Auckland Island is the main island of the Auckland Islands, an uninhabited archipelago in the south Pacific Ocean belonging to New Zealand. ...
The Balleny Islands form a chain of uninhabited, mainly volcanic, islands in the Southern Ocean streching from 66°15 to 67°35S and 162°30 to 165°00E. The group contains three main islands: Young, Buckle and Sturge; and several smaller ones (Row, Borradaile, Sabrina, and Monolith Islands). ...
Buckle Island is one of the three main islands in the uninhabited Balleny Islands group located in the Southern Ocean. ...
Elevation: 1524 m (5,000 feet) Latitude: 67. ...
Young Island is the northernmost of the three main islands in the uninhabited Balleny Islands group located in the Southern Ocean. ...
Berkner Island is a high and completely ice-covered island about 320 km (200 mi) long and 135 km (85 mi) wide in Antarctica. ...
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The Bounty Islands are a small group of 13 islets and numerous rocks in the south New Zealand. ...
Campbell Island is the southernmost part of New Zealand. ...
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Dundee Island (63º30´S 055º55´W) is an ice-covered island lying east of the northeastern tip of Antarctic Peninsula and south of Joinville Island. ...
Drygalski Island is an island in the Davis Sea of the Southern Ocean. ...
Map of Ross Island Ross Island is a volcanic island in the Ross Sea by Antarctica, on the coast of Victoria Land. ...
Joinville Island is the largest island of the Joinville Island group, about 64 km (40 mi) long in an east-west direction and 20 km (12 mi) wide, lying off the northeastern tip of Antarctic Peninsula, from which it is separated by Antarctic Sound. ...
Macquarie Island is located in the Southern Ocean, about halfway between Australia and Antarctica. ...
Fabian von Bellingshausen discovered Peter I Island (in Norwegian ) off West Antarctica on January 21, 1821. ...
Adelie Penguin rookery on Petermann Island; their droppings make the gray rock pinkish. ...
Map of Ross Island Ross Island is a volcanic island in the Ross Sea by Antarctica, on the coast of Victoria Land. ...
Location of Roosevelt Island Roosevelt Island (79°25S 162°00W) is an ice-covered island, about 130 km long in a NW-SE direction, 65 km wide and about 7,500 km2 in area, lying in the E part of the Ross Ice Shelf of Antarctica. ...
Scott Island (67º24´S 179º55´W) is a small uninhabited island of volcanic origin in the Southern Ocean, 505 km northeastward of Cape Adare, the northeastern extremity of Victoria Land. ...
Location of Siple Island Siple Island is a massive, snow-covered island, 110 km long, lying E of Wrigley Gulf along the Getz Ice Shelf off the coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. ...
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom, also claimed by Argentina. ...
The South Orkney Islands are a group of sub-antarctic islands situated at latitudes 60°50 to 60°83 S, and longitudes 44°25 to 46°25 W in the Southern Ocean. ...
Signy Island is a small antarctic island in the South Orkney Islands group at latitude 60°43 S and longitude 45°36 W. It is about 6. ...
The South Shetland Islands are a chain of islands in the Southern Ocean about 120 kilometers off the coast of Antarctica. ...
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Elephant Island is an ice-covered, mountainous island off the coast of Antarctica in the outer reaches of the South Shetland Islands in the Southern Ocean. ...
King George Island is the largest of the South Shetland Islands, situated at 62° 23 South, 58° 67 West, 120 kilometers off the coast of Antarctica in the Southern Ocean. ...
Sources Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. ...
Livingston Island (62º36´S 060º30´W) is 61 km (38 mi) long and from 3 to 32 km (2 to 20 mi) wide, lying between Greenwich and Snow Islands in the South Shetland Islands. ...
Snow Island (62º47´S 061º23´W) is a completely ice-covered island, 16 km (10 mi) long and 8 km (5 mi) wide, lying 6 km (4 mi) southwest of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. ...
Deception Island is an island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsula in Antarctica. ...
Location of Thurston Island Thurston Island (72º06S 99º00´W) is an ice-covered, glacially dissected island, 215 km long, 90 km wide and 15,700 km² in area, lying a short way off the NW end of Ellsworth Land, Antarctica. ...
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