Coordinates: 64°49′28″S 63°30′16″W / 64.82444°S 63.50444°W / -64.82444; -63.50444

Boogie Island

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Boogie Island
Boogie Island is located in Antarctica
Boogie Island
Boogie Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates64°49′28″S 63°30′16″W / 64.82444°S 63.50444°W / -64.82444; -63.50444
ArchipelagoPalmer Archipelago
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Boogie Island is a small, low-lying island in the entrance to Port Lockroy, about 550 meters west of Goudier Island, Wiencke Island, Palmer Archipelago. It was roughly charted by Jean-Baptiste Charcot in 1904, and surveyed and originally named by Operation Tabarin in 1944.

References

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