Dinghy Island

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Dinghy Island
Waters Paul's Hole
Geographical location 64 ° 41 '21.8 "  S , 62 ° 38' 4.9"  W Coordinates: 64 ° 41 '21.8 "  S , 62 ° 38' 4.9"  W.
Jolle Island (Antarctic Peninsula)
Dinghy Island
length 50 m

Jolle Island is a 50 m long island off the Danco coast of Graham Land in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located in Pauls Hole , a bay between Rongé Island and Cuverville Island .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2017. It is named after the boat type dinghy .

Web links

  • Dinghy Island . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for the Antarctic Peninsula, the South Shetland and the South Orkney Islands (English)