Mill Island
Mill Island is an ice-domed island, 46 kilometres (25 nmi) long and 30 kilometres (16 nmi) wide, lying 46 kilometres (25 nmi) north of the Bunger Hills. Mill Island was discovered in February 1936 by personnel on the William Scoresby, and named for Hugh Robert Mill.
Mill Island Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 65°30′S 100°40′E |
Area | 1,260 km2 (490 sq mi) |
Length | 46 km (28.6 mi) |
Width | 30 km (19 mi) |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
See also
- Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
- List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S
- SCAR
- Territorial claims in Antarctica
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