Midway Island (Rough Islands)
Midway Island | ||
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Waters | Prydz Bay | |
Archipelago | Rough Islands | |
Geographical location | 68 ° 50 ′ S , 77 ° 57 ′ E | |
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Midway Island is an island off the Ingrid Christensen Coast of Princess Elisabeth Land in East Antarctica . It belongs to the Rauer Islands and is halfway ( English midway ) between Shcherbinina Island and the Mather Peninsula .
Australian scientists named them after their geographic location.
Web links
- Midway Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)