Vagrant Island

Vagrant Island
Vagrant Island

Location in Antarctica

Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 66°28′S 66°28′W / 66.467°S 66.467°W / -66.467; -66.467Coordinates: 66°28′S 66°28′W / 66.467°S 66.467°W / -66.467; -66.467
Administration
None
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Vagrant Island is the northern of two islands just west of Rambler Island in the Bragg Islands, lying in Crystal Sound about 13.9 kilometres (7.5 nmi) north of Cape Rey, Graham Land. Mapped from surveys by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) (1958–59). The name derives from association with Rambler Island.

See also

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Vagrant Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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