Zigzag Island
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Map of Graham Land, showing Tower Island (16)
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Location in Antarctica
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Location | Antarctica |
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Archipelago | Palmer Archipelago |
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Population | Uninhabited |
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System |
Zigzag Island is a small island close off the south coast of Tower Island, Palmer Archipelago. The name applied by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) is descriptive of the island in plan; it is deeply indented, with steep cliff faces.[1]
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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
Map
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
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External links
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Zigzag Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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