Borg Island

Island of Kemp Land, Antarctica
66°58′S 57°35′E / 66.967°S 57.583°E / -66.967; 57.583Length1.9 km (1.18 mi)AdministrationAdministered under the Antarctic Treaty SystemDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

Borg Island (66°58′S 57°35′E / 66.967°S 57.583°E / -66.967; 57.583) is an island 1.9 kilometres (1 nmi) long in the eastern part of the Øygarden Group. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and called by them "Borgoy" (castle island).[1]

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Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Borg Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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