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Petermann Island
Petermann Island from a distance
Petermann Island is located in Antarctica
Petermann Island
Petermann Island
Location of Petermann Island
Petermann Island is located in Antarctic Peninsula
Petermann Island
Petermann Island
Petermann Island (Antarctic Peninsula)
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates65°10′S 64°10′W / 65.167°S 64.167°W / -65.167; -64.167
Length2 km (1.2 mi)
Administration
Antarctica
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population0

Petermann Island is a small, low and rounded island, lying off the northwest coast of Kyiv Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica, a short distance south of Booth Island and the Lemaire Channel. It is a popular tourist destination.

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