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Nøst Island

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Nøst Island is an island less than 0.9 kilometres (0.5 nmi) long, 3.7 kilometres (2 nmi) west-southwest of Evans Island in the south part of Holme Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and called by them Nøstet (the boatshed).

LocationAntarctica
Coordinates67°37′S 62°41′E
PopulationUninhabited
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Nøst Island
Nøst Island is located in Antarctica
Nøst Island
Location within Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates67°37′S 62°41′E
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
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Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Nøst Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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