Yoke Island

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Yoke Island (63°58′S, 61°56′W) is an island lying west of the north end of Liege Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Charted by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1903-05. The name given by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 is descriptive of the shape of the island in both plan and elevation.

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