Ann Island
Ann Island Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 68°8′S 67°6′W / 68.133°S 67.100°WCoordinates: 68°8′S 67°6′W / 68.133°S 67.100°W |
Administration | |
None | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Additional information | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System |
Ann Island is an island in the Debenham Islands, lying southeast of Barbara Island, off the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE), 1934–37, under John Riddoch Rymill, and named by him for a daughter of Frank Debenham, a member of the BGLE Advisory Committee.
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- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Ann Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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