Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 66°46′S 141°12′E / 66.767°S 141.200°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
The Triple Islands are three small rocky islands lying close east of the tip of Zélée Glacier Tongue and 0.7 kilometres (0.4 nmi) south-southeast of the Double Islands. They were photographed from the air by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and were charted and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1949–51. [1]
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"Triple Islands (Antarctica)".
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United States Geological Survey.
Geography | |
---|---|
Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 66°46′S 141°12′E / 66.767°S 141.200°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
The Triple Islands are three small rocky islands lying close east of the tip of Zélée Glacier Tongue and 0.7 kilometres (0.4 nmi) south-southeast of the Double Islands. They were photographed from the air by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and were charted and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1949–51. [1]
This article incorporates
public domain material from
"Triple Islands (Antarctica)".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.