Aviation Islands

Aviation Islands

Aviation Islands (coord|69|16|S|158|47|E|) is a group of small rocky islands lying 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Cape Kinsey and the Wilson Hills. Mapped by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1958, and named "Ostrova Polyarnoy Aviatsii" ("Polar Aviation Islands"). The feature is the site of an Adelie penguin rookery.

See also

* List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands


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