Three Little Pigs (Antarctica)
| Three Little Pigs | ||
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| Waters | French passage | |
| archipelago | Wilhelm Archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 65 ° 15 ′ S , 64 ° 16 ′ W | |
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| Number of islands | 3 | |
The Three Little Pigs ( English for three little pigs ) are three small islands west of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . In the Wilhelm Archipelago are 500 m northwest of Winter Island in the group of Argentine Islands .
Participants in the British Graham Land Expedition (1934–1937), led by the Australian polar explorer John Rymill, mapped and named them in 1935.
Web links
- Three Little Pigs in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Three Little Pigs on geographic.org (English)