Kellick Island

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LocationAntarctica
Coordinates61°55′S 58°26′W / 61.917°S 58.433°W / -61.917; -58.433
PopulationUninhabited
Kellick Island
Kellick Island is located in Antarctica
Kellick Island
Kellick Island
Location in Antarctica
Kellick Island is located in Antarctic Peninsula
Kellick Island
Kellick Island
Kellick Island (Antarctic Peninsula)
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates61°55′S 58°26′W / 61.917°S 58.433°W / -61.917; -58.433
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Kellick Island is an island 1 kilometre (0.5 nmi) long, lying 2 kilometres (1 nmi) north-east of Round Point, off the north coast of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 for Captain Kellick, Master of the British sealer Henry, who visited the South Shetland Islands in 1821–22.[1]

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