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Burkett Islands
The Burkett Islands are a group of small islands lying just west of Mount Gleadell in the eastern part of Amundsen Bay, in Enderby Land. They were mapped from air photos taken from an aircraft of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) in 1956. L. Burkett, radio officer at Wilkes Station in 1960.
Overview
The Burkett Islands are a group of small islands lying just west of Mount Gleadell in the eastern part of Amundsen Bay, in Enderby Land. They were mapped from air photos taken from an aircraft of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) in 1956. They were named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for G.E.L. Burkett, radio officer at Wilkes Station in 1960.
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Census, cataloged
Also in the area
Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.
- Unnamed island46 m · 0.69 km²
- Unnamed island48 m · 0.42 km²
- Unnamed island38 m · 0.19 km²
- Unnamed island4 m · 0.06 km²
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Comparative heights
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Islands by area
| Unnamed island | 0.69 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.42 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.19 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.06 km² |