Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

Oliver Island (Antarctica)

Antarctic island From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Remove ads

Oliver Island in the Antarctic is the largest of the Mica Islands, lying outside the entrance to West Bay and 11 kilometres (6 nmi) northeast of Cape Jeremy in south Marguerite Bay. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1977 for David L. Oliver, CS1, U.S. Navy, cook, Palmer Station, winter party 1972.

Quick facts Geography, Location ...
Remove ads

See also

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Oliver Island (Antarctica)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads