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Nupkins Island
Island near Antartica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nupkins Island is an island lying 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of Sawyer Island, Pitt Islands, in the Biscoe Islands. Shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after George Nupkins, Esquire, the principal magistrate in Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers.

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This article incorporates public domain material from "Nupkins Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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