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Island in Antarctica
Nabbøya
Nabbøya is located in AntarcticaNabbøyaNabbøyaLocation in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates69°16′S 39°35′E / 69.267°S 39.583°E / -69.267; 39.583
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Nabbøya is a high, small, bare rock island lying 1.9 kilometres (1 nmi) west of Hamnenabben Head in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Nabbøya (the peg island).

See also

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Nabbøya". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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