Mickle Island

Mickle Island (77°34′S 166°13′E / 77.567°S 166.217°E / -77.567; 166.217) is a very small island 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) southeast of Flagstaff Point, close off the west side of Ross Island. Charted and so named by the British Antarctic Expedition led by Shackleton, 1907-09. The name appears to be capricious or whimsical, mickle meaning "great."

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

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

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