Hollin Island

Island in Antarctica
66°19′S 110°24′E / 66.317°S 110.400°E / -66.317; 110.400ArchipelagoWindmill IslandsLength2 km (1.2 mi)AdministrationAdministered under the Antarctic Treaty SystemDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

Hollin Island is an Antarctic island about 1.9 kilometres (1 nmi) long, lying north of Midgley Island, in the Windmill Islands. It was first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump in 1946 and 1947. It was named by the US-ACAN for John T. Hollin, glaciologist at Wilkes Station in 1958.

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


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