Imp Island
Imp Island | ||
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Map of the Byers Peninsula ( Livingston Island ) with Morton Strait (bottom left) and Vardim Rocks , to which Imp Island is a part | ||
Waters | Morton Strait | |
Archipelago | Vardim Rocks ( South Shetland Islands ) | |
Geographical location | 62 ° 40 ′ S , 61 ° 12 ′ W | |
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Imp Island ( English for Gnome Island ) is a small island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It belongs to the Vardim Rocks southwest of Devils Point , the southwestern extension of the Byers Peninsula on Livingston Island .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2011 based on the name of the neighboring Devils Point.
Web links
- Imp Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)