Paul Islands

Paul Islands
Paul Islands

Location in Antarctica

Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 64°16′S 63°44′W / 64.267°S 63.733°W / -64.267; -63.733Coordinates: 64°16′S 63°44′W / 64.267°S 63.733°W / -64.267; -63.733
Administration
None
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Paul Islands is a group of islands 5.6 kilometres (3 nmi) in extent, lying northwest of Quinton Point off the northwest coast of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered and named by the German expedition under Dallmann, 1873-74.

See also

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Paul Islands" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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