Nabbøya
Nabbøya Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 69°16′S 39°35′E / 69.267°S 39.583°ECoordinates: 69°16′S 39°35′E / 69.267°S 39.583°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Nabbøya is a high, small, bare rock island lying 1.9 kilometres (1 nmi) west of Hamnenabben Head in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Nabbøya (the peg island).
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Nabbøya". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Islands of Queen Maud Land
- Prince Harald Coast
- Queen Maud Land geography stubs