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Manning Island
Manning Island is located in AntarcticaManning IslandManning IslandLocation in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates69°21′18″S 76°20′0″E / 69.35500°S 76.33333°E / -69.35500; 76.33333
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Manning Island is an island in the vicinity of Antarctica. It was named after surveyor John Manning, in honour of his work in Antarctica. The Lars Christensen expedition of 1936-1937 photographed it from the air, calling it Viksy (Bay Island).

See also

References

  1. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica

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