Mulga Island Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 67°14′S 46°43′E / 67.233°S 46.717°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Mulga Island is a small island 5.6 kilometres (3 nmi) off the coast and 9.3 kilometres (5 nmi) northeast of Kirkby Head, Enderby Land in Antarctica. Plotted from air photos taken from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) aircraft in 1956. Mulga is the vernacular name for species of Acacia found in semi-desert areas of Australia.
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