Manning Island is an island in the vicinity of Antarctica. It was named after surveyor John Manning, in honour of his work in Antarctica.[1] The Lars Christensen expedition of 1936-1937 photographed it from the air, calling it Viksy (Bay Island).
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Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 69°21′18″S 76°20′0″E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
See also
- SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
- List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S
- SCAR
- Territorial claims in Antarctica
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