Boogie Island
Boogie Island Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 64°49′28″S 63°30′16″W / 64.82444°S 63.50444°WCoordinates: 64°49′28″S 63°30′16″W / 64.82444°S 63.50444°W |
Archipelago | Palmer Archipelago |
Administration | |
None | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Additional information | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System |
Boogie Island is a small, low-lying island in the entrance to Port Lockroy, about 550 meters west of Goudier Island, Wiencke Island, Palmer Archipelago. It was roughly charted by Jean-Baptiste Charcot in 1904, and surveyed and originally named by Operation Tabarin in 1944.
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Boogie Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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