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List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands

This is a list of Antarctic and subantarctic islands.

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  • Antarctic islands are the islands around Antarctica situated south of the Antarctic Convergence, i.e., in the Antarctic region proper.
  • Subantarctic islands are the islands around Antarctica situated north of and adjacent to the Antarctic Convergence.
  • According to the terms of the Antarctic Treaty, claims to sovereignty over lands south of 60°S are not asserted. This includes some of the Antarctic islands and none of the subantarctic ones.

    A

  • Antipodes Islands (49.67°S 178.77°E / -49.67; 178.77 (Antipodes Islands) (New Zealand)
  • Antipodes Island (49.69°S 178.78°E / -49.69; 178.78 (Antipodes Island)) (New Zealand)
  • Bollons Island (49.645°S 178.819°E / -49.645; 178.819 (Bollons Island)) (New Zealand)
  • Auckland Islands (50°42′S 166°05′E, New Zealand)
  • Adams Island, New Zealand (50°52′59.99″S 166°04′59.99″E)
  • Adams Rocks, New Zealand (50.85478°S 165.900922°E / -50.85478; 165.900922)
  • Amherst Rock
  • Archer Rock
  • Auckland Island (50°42′S 166°05′E)
  • Beacon Rock
  • Beehive Rock (50.664039°S 166.071397°E / -50.664039; 166.071397)
  • Blanche Rock (50.593154°S 166.326284°E / -50.593154; 166.326284 (Blanche Rock))
  • Chapel Rock
  • Column Rocks
  • Compadre Rock (50.514075°S 166.119548°E / -50.514075; 166.119548)
  • Davis Island
  • Disappointment Island
  • Dundas Island (50.574516°S 166.320591°E / -50.574516; 166.320591)
  • Enderby Island (50°31′S 166°17′E)
  • Ewing Island (50.529830°S 166.304053°E / -50.529830; 166.304053)
  • Fabulous Island
  • Figure of Eight I
  • Five Sisters Rock
  • Frenchs Island (50.538991°S 166.288282°E / -50.538991; 166.288282)
  • Friday Island (50.518775°S 166.233931°E / -50.518775; 166.233931)
  • Green Island (50.566665°S 166.362018°E / -50.566665; 166.362018)
  • Invercauld Rock
  • Lantern Rocks
  • Masked Island
  • Monumental Island
  • Ocean Island (50.526233°S 166.273462°E / -50.526233; 166.273462)
  • Pillar Rock (50.516916°S 166.226697°E / -50.516916; 166.226697)
  • Pinnacle Rocks
  • Rose Island (50.514°S 166.249°E / -50.514; 166.249)
  • Shag Rock
  • Shoe Island
  • Sugar Loaf Rocks
  • Yule Island (50.536331°S 166.316147°E / -50.536331; 166.316147)
  • B

  • Bounty Islands (47°42′S 179°04′E) (New Zealand)
  • C

  • Campbell Island group (New Zealand)
  • Campbell Island, New Zealand (52°32.4′S 169°8.7′E)
  • Dent Island (52°31.15′S 169°3.75′E)
  • Folly Island or Folly Islands
  • Jacquemart Island (52°37′S 169°7.5′E)
  • Crozet Islands (French: Îles Crozet or officially Archipel Crozet) (France)
  • L'Occidental (Western Group)
  • Île aux Cochons (Pig Island) (46°06′S 50°14′E)
  • Two major rocks
  • Brisants de l'Héroïne (Heroine Breakers)
  • Rochers de la Meurthe (Meurthe Rocks) (46°13′S 50°22′E)
  • Île des Pingouins (Penguin Island) (46°27′S 50°23′E)
  • Brisant du Tamaris
  • la Chandelle
  • les Chaudrons de l'Enfer (maybe not an island, but a coastal section)
  • Île Riou
  • le Kiosque
  • Rocher de l'Arche
  • Îlots des Apôtres (Apostle Islets) (45°58′S 50°27′E)
  • le Caillou
  • le Clown
  • le Donjon
  • l'Enclume
  • la Grande Aiguille
  • Grand Île (the biggest island of the Îlots des Apôtres)
  • le Hangar
  • les Jumeaux
  • l'Obélisque
  • Rocher Percé
  • la Petite Aiguille
  • Petite Île (the second biggest island of the Îlots des Apôtres)
  • Rocher Fendu
  • Rocher Nord (the third biggest island of the Îlots des Apôtres)
  • Rocher Sud
  • les Sentinelles du Diable
  • la Sentinelle Perdue
  • le Torpilleur
  • L'Oriental (Eastern Group)
  • Île de la Possession (Possession Island) (46°24′S 51°46′E)
  • Roche Carrée
  • Roche Debout
  • Rochers des Moines
  • Roche Percée
  • Rocher Pyramidal
  • Rochers de la "Fortune"
  • Île de l'Est (East Island) (46°26′S 52°18′E)
  • la Voile (small rock south of Île de l'Est)
  • D

  • Diego Ramírez Islands (56°30′S 68°43′W) (Chile)
  • Águila Islet
  • Isla Bartolomé
  • Isla Gonzalo
  • H

  • Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) (53°00′S 73°00′E) (Australia)
  • I

  • Ildefonso Islands (55°44′S 69°26′W) (Chile)
  • Île Amsterdam (France) 37°49′33″S 77°33′17″E
  • Saint-Paul Island (France) (38°43′48″S 77°31′20″E)
  • M

  • Macquarie Island (54°37′S 158°51′E) (Australia)
  • Bishop and Clerk Islets (55°00′S 158°42′E)
  • Judge and Clerk Islets (54°21′S 159°00′E)
  • P

  • Prince Edward Islands (46°46′23″S 37°51′09″E) (South Africa)
  • Marion Island (46°54′45″S 37°44′37″E)
  • Prince Edward Island (46°38′39″S 37°56′36″E)
  • T

  • The Snares (48°01′S 166°32′E) (New Zealand)
  • Tierra del Fuego (54°00′S 70°00′W) (Chile and Argentina Boundary treaty of 1881)
  • List of Antarctic islands north of 60° S

  • Bouvet Island (Bouvetøya) (54°26′S 03°24′E) (Norway)
  • Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) (53°00′S 73°00′E) (Australia)
  • Heard Island (53°06′S 73°31′E)
  • McDonald Islands (53°03′S 72°37′E)
  • Kerguelen Islands (49°15′S 69°35′E) (France)
  • Île Foch (49°0′S 69°17′E)
  • Île Howe (48°52′S 69°27′E)
  • Île Saint-Lanne Gramont (48°55′S 69°12′E)
  • Île du Port (49°11′S 69°36′E)
  • Île Longue (49°32′S 69°54′E)
  • Île Haute (49°22′S 69°54′E)
  • Île Australia (49°27′S 69°50′E)
  • Île de l'Ouest (49°21′S 68°44′E)
  • Îles du Prince-de-Monaco (49°36′S 69°14′E)
  • Îles Nuageuses (48°37′S 68°44′E)
  • Îles de Boynes (50°01′S 58°52′E)
  • Îles Leygues (48°41′S 69°29′E)
  • Île Altazin (49°38′S 69°45′E)
  • Île Gaby (49°39′S 69°46′E)
  • South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (United Kingdom; claimed by Argentina)
  • South Georgia and its associated islands
  • the main island (South Georgia Island) and its adjacent islands
  • South Georgia Island, the big main island (54°15′S 36°45′W) (variant names: Isla San Pedro, Sør-Georgia, Sydgeorgien, Süd-Georgien; historically Roché Island, Isle of Georgia)
  • Brain Island (54°10′S 36°42′W)
  • Bird Island (54°00′S 38°03′W)
  • Annenkov Island (54°29′S 37°05′W)
  • Cooper Island (54°48′S 35°47′W)
  • Pickersgill Islands (54°37′S 36°45′W)
  • Saddle Island (54°08′25″S 37°44′57″W)
  • Welcome Islands (53°58′S 37°29′W)
  • Willis Islands (54°00′S 38°11′W)
  • Trinity Island (54°00′S 38°10′W)
  • Black Rocks (54°08′S 36°38′W)
  • The Shag Rocks and the Black Rock
  • Shag Rocks (53°33′S 42°02′W) 185 km west-northwest of South Georgia Island
  • Black Rock (53°39′S 41°48′W) 169 km west-northwest of South Georgia Island and 16 km southeast of the Shag Rocks
  • Clerke Rocks (55°01′S 34°41′W) 56 km east-southeast of South Georgia Island
  • Vestfold Island (54°22′S 36°55′W)
  • Vincent Islands (54°9′S 37°16′W)
  • South Sandwich Islands (57°45′S 26°30′W)
  • Bristol Island
  • Montagu Island
  • Saunders Island
  • Southern Thule
  • Bellingshausen Island
  • Cook Island
  • Thule Island
  • Traversay and Candlemas Islands
  • Traversay Islands (56°36′S 27°43′W)
  • Leskov Island
  • Visokoi Island
  • Zavodovski Island
  • Candlemas Islands (57°03′S 26°43′W)
  • Candlemas Island
  • Vindication Island
  • Buddha Rock (57°4′S 26°47′W)
  • Coordinates: 57°4′S 26°47′W ) is a rock

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    57°4′S 26°47′W Coordinates: 57°4′S 26°47′W )

    List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S

    All these islands fall under the terms of the Antarctic Treaty. The list is not complete.

    I

  • Ibar Rocks
  • Ifo Island (66°38′S 139°44′E)
  • Imelin Island
  • Inaccessible Island (77°39′S 166°21′E)
  • Indrehovdeholmen
  • Inexpressible Island (74°54′S 163°43′E)
  • Islay Island (67°21′S 59°42′E)
  • Q

  • Query Island (68°48′S 67°12′W)
  • Quilp Rock
  • U

  • Ufs Island
  • Umber Island (69°13′S 72°0′W)
  • Ungane Islands
  • Unneruskollen Island
  • Utholmen Island
  • X

    No islands begin with this letter.

    Y

  • Yoke Island
  • Yseult Island
  • Ytrehovdeholmen Island
  • Z

  • Zavadovskiy Island
  • Zavala Island
  • Zebil Island
  • Zed Islands
  • Zigzag Island
  • Zukriegel Island
  • Zverino Island
  • Sub-lists

  • New Zealand subantarctic islands
  • References

    List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands Wikipedia


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