Coordinates: 65°9′S 65°0′W / 65.150°S 65.000°W / -65.150; -65.000

Mazzeo Island

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Mazzeo Island (65°9′S 65°0′W / 65.150°S 65.000°W / -65.150; -65.000) is an island 0.5 nautical miles (1 km) west-northwest of Quintana Island in the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Lieutenant Peter Mazzeo, second survey officer on HMS Endurance working in this area in February 1969.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Mazzeo Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 30 August 2013.

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