Bowl Island Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 67°9′S 50°50′E / 67.150°S 50.833°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Bowl Island (67°9′S 50°50′E / 67.150°S 50.833°E) is an island with a bowl-like depression in the center, lying just south of Crohn Island at the head of Amundsen Bay, Enderby Land. It was sighted in 1956 by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions field party and given this descriptive name.
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- This article incorporates public domain material from "Bowl Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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