Paterson Islands

67°32′S 63°10′E / 67.533°S 63.167°E / -67.533; 63.167AdministrationAdministered under the Antarctic Treaty SystemDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

Paterson Islands is a group of small islands lying 7.4 kilometres (4 nmi) northeast of Klung Islands, 3.7 kilometres (2 nmi) southeast of Wiltshire Rocks and Kitney Island, and 5.6 kilometres (3 nmi) southeast of Smith Rocks, close along the coast of Mac. Robertson Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for A.J.F. Paterson, supervisory technician (radio) at Mawson Station, 1963.

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 This article incorporates public domain material from "Paterson Islands". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.