Cohen Islands
![]() ![]() Cohen Islands Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 63°18′S 57°52′W / 63.300°S 57.867°WCoordinates: 63°18′S 57°52′W / 63.300°S 57.867°W |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
The Cohen Islands are a cluster of small islands between Ponce Island and Pebbly Mudstone Island in the southeast part of the Duroch Islands. The group lies 1 kilometre (0.5 nmi) west-southwest of Halpern Point, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , field assistant with the University of Wisconsin (USARP) party during geological mapping of this area, 1961–62.[1]
See also[]
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
References[]
- ^ "Cohen Islands". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-11-17.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Cohen Islands". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Islands of the Duroch Islands
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