Greben' Island

Greben' Island is a small island lying close north of the east end of Haswell Island in the Haswell Islands of Antarctica. It was photographed and plotted by the Soviet expedition of 1956, and named Greben' (comb) because of its ridgelike shape.[1]

Greben' Island
Greben' Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates66°31′S 93°1′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: "Greben' Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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