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Mackellar Islands
5 nmi) north of Cape Denison in the center of Commonwealth Bay, George V Land, Antarctica. D. Mackellar of London, a patron of the expedition. The largest is Greater Mackellar Island.
Overview
The Mackellar Islands, also MacKellar Islets, are a group of about 30 small islands and rocks lying 3 kilometres (1.5 nmi) north of Cape Denison in the center of Commonwealth Bay, George V Land, Antarctica. They were discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–14) under Douglas Mawson, who named them for C.D. Mackellar of London, a patron of the expedition. The largest is Greater Mackellar Island.
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Census, cataloged
- Major islands0
- Minor islands2
- Islets1
- Rocks & skerries0
Minor islands
2
Greater Mackellar Island
- Area
- —
size unknown
Lesser Mackellar Island
- Area
- —
size unknown
Islets
1
- Blizzard Island0.02 km²