Asses Ears (South Shetland Islands)
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LocationAntarctica
Coordinates62°19′S 59°45′W / 62.317°S 59.750°W
Total islands3
PopulationUninhabited
 Location of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands. | |
  Asses Ears Location of Asses Ears (South Shetland Islands)  Asses Ears Asses Ears (Antarctic Peninsula) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 62°19′S 59°45′W / 62.317°S 59.750°W |
| Total islands | 3 |
| Administration | |
| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
The Asses Ears are a set of three small islands off northwest Robert Island, forming the north part of Potmess Rocks in English Strait, South Shetland Islands. Presumably known to early sealers, the feature was charted and named descriptively by personnel on Discovery II in 1934–35.
