Coordinates: 66°45′S 141°33′E / 66.750°S 141.550°E / -66.750; 141.550

Nord Island

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Nord Island
Nord Island is located in Antarctica
Nord Island
Nord Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates66°45′S 141°33′E / 66.750°S 141.550°E / -66.750; 141.550
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Nord Island is a small rocky island which is the northernmost feature in the Curzon Islands. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named for its position in the island group, nord being French for north.

See also

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