Greater Mackellar Island

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Greater Mackellar Island
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Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location Antarctica
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Length 1.1 km (0.68 mi)
Width 0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Country
None
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Greater Mackellar Island, also Great Mackellar Islet, is the largest of the Mackellar Islands, lying 4 kilometres (2 nmi) north of Cape Denison in the center of Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica. It was discovered and named by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–14) under Douglas Mawson.[1]

The Island is about 1100 m long, and up to 500 m wide.[2]

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  2. measured from Wikimapia

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Greater Mackellar Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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