Crocodile Island (Rauer Islands)
| Crocodile Island | ||
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| Waters | Prydz Bay | |
| Archipelago | Rough Islands | |
| Geographical location | 68 ° 50 ′ S , 77 ° 49 ′ E | |
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Crocodile Island is an island off the Ingrid Christensen Coast of Princess Elisabeth Land in East Antarctica . It belongs to the Rauer Islands and is located south to southeast of Shleif Island .
Australian scientists named it descriptively, as they one in shape to the head crocodile ( English crocodile recalls).
Web links
- Crocodile Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)