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Joinville Island group
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Joinville Island group is located in Antarctica
Joinville Island group
Joinville Island group
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates63°15′S 55°45′W / 63.250°S 55.750°W / -63.250; -55.750 (Joinville Island group)
ArchipelagoJoinville Island group
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Joinville Island group is a group of antarctic islands, lying off the northeastern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, from which Joinville Island group is separated by the Antarctic Sound.[1][2] [3]

  1. ^ Office, United States Hydrographic (1943). Sailing Directions for Antarctica: Including the Off-lyng Islands South of Latitude 60̊. Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy.
  2. ^ Sailing Directions (planning Guide & Enroute).: Antarctica. The Agency. 2002.
  3. ^ Alberts 1995.

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