Håkollen Island
Håkollen Island is an island 2 kilometres (1 nmi) long, rising to 100 metres (330 ft), lying in the southwest part of the Øygarden Group, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and called Håkollen (the shark knoll).[1]
Håkollen Island Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 67°0′S 57°15′E |
Highest elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
See also
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
References
- "Håkollen Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
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