Dyke Island
| Dyke Island | ||
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| Waters | Prydz Bay | |
| Archipelago | Rough Islands | |
| Geographical location | 68 ° 47 ′ S , 77 ° 55 ′ E | |
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Dyke Island is an island off the Ingrid Christensen coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth Land . It belongs to the Rauer Islands and is located south of Thread Island and west of Weavers Island .
Australian scientists named them after the intrusive dykes that crisscrossed the island.
Web links
- Dyke Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)