Robertson Islands

Robertson Islands

The Robertson Islands or Robertsons Islands are a group of islands extending 4 miles southward of the southeastern extremity of Coronation Island in the South Orkney Islands. The Robertson Islands are located at coord|60|46|S|45|09|W|. The Robertson Islands were discovered and roughly charted by Captain George Powell and Captain Nathaniel Palmer in December 1821. The Robertson Islands were named by James Weddell in 1823.

See also

* South Orkney Islands
* List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands


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