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Wattle Island (Antarctica)

Island in Enderby Land, Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Wattle Island (67°17′S 46°46′E) is a small island lying close to the coast and 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Kirkby Head, Enderby Land. Plotted from air photos taken from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) aircraft in 1956. Wattle is the vernacular name given to over 400 species of Acacia found in different parts of Australia.

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Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Wattle Island (Antarctica)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.  Edit this at Wikidata


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