Dellbridge Islands

Dellbridge Islands

From left to right: Tent, Inaccessible, Big Razorback and Little Razorback islands.
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	77°39′S 166°24′E / 77.65°S 166.4°E / -77.65; 166.4
Archipelago	Ross Archipelago
Country
Antarctica
Demographics
Population	0
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

The Dellbridge Islands are a group of four islands lying in the Antarctic,^[1] just south of Cape Evans and Ross Island at 77°39′S 166°24′E / 77.65°S 166.4°E / -77.65; 166.4.

They are individually called Inaccessible Island, Tent Island, Big Razorback Island, and Little Razorback Island. They are named after James H Dellbridge who was Second Engineer on the Discovery Expedition 1900 - 1904, led by Robert Falcon Scott.

See also

• Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
• List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S
• SCAR
• Territorial claims in Antarctica

References

1. ^ Fletcher; Lazarus Fletcher, Francis Jeffrey Bell (1907). Natural history; Volume 1 of Natural History: Voyage of the S.S. Discovery Under Capt. R.F. Scott,. University of California: British Museum (Natural History). p. 16. http://books.google.com/books?id=NskNAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA16&dq=Dellbridge+Islands+tent&as_brr=3&client=firefox-a#v=onepage&q=Dellbridge%20Islands%20tent&f=false. 

• Dellbridge Islands from the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey

External links

Coordinates: 77°39′S 166°24′E / 77.65°S 166.4°E / -77.65; 166.4

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