Highest elevation 305 m (1,001 ft) Elevation 305 m | Length 9 km (5.6 mi) Population Uninhabited | |
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Tower Island is an Antarctic island 9 kilometres (5 nmi) long and 305 m (1,001 ft) high, lying 37 kilometres (20 nmi) north-east of Trinity Island and marking the north-east extent of Palmer Archipelago. The Pearl Rocks lie off its west coast.
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Map of Tower Island, Antarctica
The island was named on 30 January 1820 by Edward Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, who described it as a round island.
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Tower Island Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA