Square End Island

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Square End Island
Waters Drake Street
Archipelago South Shetland Islands
Geographical location 62 ° 9 ′ 28 ″  S , 58 ° 59 ′ 31 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 9 ′ 28 ″  S , 58 ° 59 ′ 31 ″  W
Square End Island (South Shetland Islands)
Square End Island
length 290 m
width 270 m
surface 6 ha

Square End Island is an island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is 6 km northeast of the southwest tip of King George Island .

The descriptive name of the island appears to come from scientists from the British Discovery Investigations who mapped the island in 1935.

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