Girdler Island

Girdler Island (66°0′S 65°39′W / 66.000°S 65.650°W / -66.000; -65.650Coordinates: 66°0′S 65°39′W / 66.000°S 65.650°W / -66.000; -65.650) is a small island at the south side of Mutton Cove, lying 0.1 nautical miles (0.2 km) southwest of Cliff Island and 8 nautical miles (15 km) west of Prospect Point, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was charted and named by the British Graham Land Expedition, 1934–37, under John Rymill.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Girdler Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-04-23.

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