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Newton Island (Antarctica)

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Antarctica

Population
  
Uninhabited

Newton Island (Antarctica)

Newton Island is a rocky island 0.9 kilometres (0.5 nmi) northwest of Laplace Island and 2 kilometres (1.2 nmi) north-northwest of Cape Mousse, Adélie Coast, Antarctica. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named after Sir Isaac Newton, English philosopher and mathematician.

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Newton Island (Antarctica) Wikipedia