Hum Island

Hum Island is a small island in the William Scoresby Archipelago, lying between the western extremities of Bertha Island and Islay. It was discovered and named by Discovery Investigations personnel on the William Scoresby in February 1936.[1]

Hum Island
Hum Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates67°21′S 59°38′E
ArchipelagoWilliam Scoresby Archipelago
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

See also
  • List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References
  1. "Hum Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-02.

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