Ridley Island
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 61°51′S 58°3′W / 61.850°S 58.050°W |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Ridley Island is an island lying 3.7 kilometres (2 nmi) north of
King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands
. This island was known to both American and British sealers as early as 1822, and the name Ridley is well established in international usage.
See also
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
This article incorporates public domain material from "Ridley Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.