Skòrøy

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Skòrøy
Waters Prydz Bay
Geographical location 69 ° 32 ′  S , 75 ° 42 ′  E Coordinates: 69 ° 32 ′  S , 75 ° 42 ′  E
Skòrøy (Antarctica)
Skòrøy

The Skòrøy ( Norwegian for columns island is) an island off the Ingrid Christensen Coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth country . It lies east of the Spissøya and the Publications Ice Shelf in the southeastern part of Prydz Bay .

Norwegian cartographers, who also named them, mapped them in 1946 using aerial photographs taken during the Lars Christensen Expedition in 1936/37 .

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