Barratt Island
68°33′S 77°52′E / 68.550°S 77.867°E / -68.550; 77.867Administration Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System Demographics Population Uninhabited
Barratt Island is a small island lying off the Vestfold Hills, about 2 kilometres (1 nmi) west of Bluff Island. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for N.R. Barratt, a weather observer at Davis Station in 1960.[1]
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- ^ "Barratt Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Barratt Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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