Kulikowski Skerry

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Kulikowski Skerry
Waters Edward VIII Bay
Archipelago Rigel Skerries ( Øygarden , Kempland , East Antarctica )
Geographical location 66 ° 55 '4 "  S , 57 ° 22' 13"  O Coordinates: 66 ° 55 '4 "  S , 57 ° 22' 13"  O
Kulikowski Skerry (Antarctica)
Kulikowski Skerry
length 6 km
Highest elevation 150  m

The Kulikowsky Skerry is an island off the coast of the East Antarctic Kemplands . It is the easternmost of the Rigel Skerries in the Øygarden archipelago .

The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it in 1976 after William Kulikowski, a carpenter at Mawson Station in the Antarctic winter of 1975, who had camped on the Rigel Skerries from September to October of that year as part of a sled team.

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