Kita-iwa Jima

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Kita-iwa Jima
Waters Lützow-Holm-Bucht
Archipelago Flatvær
Geographical location 68 ° 59 ′  S , 39 ° 37 ′  E Coordinates: 68 ° 59 ′  S , 39 ° 37 ′  E
Kita-iwa Jima (Antarctica)
Kita-iwa Jima
Highest elevation m

Kita-iwa Jima ( Japanese 来 た 岩 'Northern Rock Island' ) is a small island off the Prince Harald Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It belongs to the Flatvær archipelago and is located about 300 m north of Iwa-zima in the northeastern part of the Lützow-Holm Bay .

Japanese scientists named it in 2008.

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