Padda Island

Padda Island

Padda Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	69°39′S 38°20′E / 69.650°S 38.333°E / -69.650; 38.333Coordinates: 69°39′S 38°20′E / 69.650°S 38.333°E / -69.650; 38.333
Administration
None
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Padda Island is an island lying near the west side of the entrance to Havsbotn in Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Padda (the toad) because of its shape.

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

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