Bertha Island
Bertha Island (67°23′S 59°39′E) is an island 4.6 kilometres (2.5 nmi) long, lying 1.9 kilometres (1 nmi) south of Islay at the east side of William Scoresby Bay. It was discovered and named in February 1936 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the William Scoresby.[1]
Bertha Island Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 67°23′S 59°39′E |
Length | 4.6 km (2.86 mi) |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
See also
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
References
- "Bertha Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
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