Barbara Island (Antarctica)

Barbara Island

Barbara Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	68°8′S 67°6′W
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Barbara Island is the largest and northernmost of the Debenham Islands, lying off the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE), 1934–37, under John Rymill, and named by him for a daughter of Frank Debenham, a member of the BGLE Advisory Committee.

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References

•  This article incorporates public domain material from "Barbara Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.