Bowl Island

Bowl Island (67°9′S 50°50′E) is an island with a bowl-like depression in the center, lying just south of Crohn Island at the head of Amundsen Bay, Enderby Land. It was sighted in 1956 by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions field party and given this descriptive name.

Bowl Island
Bowl Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates67°9′S 50°50′E
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

See also

  • List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References

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


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