MariholmLocation in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 60°45′S 45°42′W / 60.750°S 45.700°W / -60.750; -45.700 |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Mariholm is the highest and easternmost island in a small group which lies 0.6 kilometres (0.3 nmi) south of Moe Island in the South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. It was named on a chart based upon a running survey of the South Orkney Islands by Captain Petter Sorlle in 1912–13.
See also
References
- "Mariholm". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Mariholm". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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