Nøst Island is an island less than 0.9 kilometres (0.5 nmi) long, 3.7 kilometres (2 nmi) west-southwest of Evans Island in the south part of Holme Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and called by them Nøstet (the boatshed).
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 67°37′S 62°41′E / 67.617°S 62.683°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
See also
editThis article incorporates public domain material from "Nøst Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.