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    Dailey Islands

    The Dailey Islands are a group of small volcanic islands lying off the coast of Victoria Land, 9 kilometres (5 nmi) northeast of Cape Chocolate, in the northern part of the ice shelf bordering McMurdo Sound.

    Overview

    The Dailey Islands are a group of small volcanic islands lying off the coast of Victoria Land, 9 kilometres (5 nmi) northeast of Cape Chocolate, in the northern part of the ice shelf bordering McMurdo Sound. They were discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and named for Fred E. Dailey, the expedition carpenter.

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    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands1
    • Minor islands4
    • Islets1
    • Rocks & skerries0

    Major islands

    1
    • West Dailey Island

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      109 m

      The Dailey Islands are a group of small volcanic islands lying off the coast of Victoria Land, 9 kilometres (5 nmi) northeast of Cape Chocolate, in the northern part of the ice shelf bordering McMurdo Sound.

    Minor islands

    4
    • Hatcher Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Juergens Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Kuechle Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Uberuaga Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    Islets

    1
    • Unnamed island0.07 km²

    Figures

    Islands by area

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia