Three Little Pigs (islands)

Three Little Pigs
Three Little Pigs
Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 65°14′S 64°17′W / 65.233°S 64.283°W / -65.233; -64.283Coordinates: 65°14′S 64°17′W / 65.233°S 64.283°W / -65.233; -64.283
Archipelago Argentine Islands, Wilhelm Archipelago
Total islands 3
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Three Little Pigs is a chain of three small islands 0.56 kilometres (0.3 nmi) northwest of Winter Island in the Argentine Islands, Wilhelm Archipelago. The chain was charted and named in 1935 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under John Riddoch Rymill.

References

     This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Three Little Pigs" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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