Tanner Island
Tanner Island (54°38′S 36°46′W / 54.633°S 36.767°WCoordinates: 54°38′S 36°46′W / 54.633°S 36.767°W) is the westernmost and largest of the Pickersgill Islands, rising to 145m off the south coast of South Georgia. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for , a British Antarctic Survey (BAS) geologist who worked on the island during the 1975-76 field season.[clarification needed]
See also[]
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Tanner Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Islands of South Georgia
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands geography stubs