65°27′S 64°58′W
Symington Islands
Part of Biscoe Islands
Symington Islands (65°27′S 64°58′W) is a group of small islands lying 21 km (13 mi) west-northwest of Lahille Island, in the Biscoe Islands. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934–37. L.
Overview
Symington Islands (65°27′S 64°58′W) is a group of small islands lying 21 km (13 mi) west-northwest of Lahille Island, in the Biscoe Islands. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934–37. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for J.D.L. Symington, senior air photographer of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) in this area in 1956–57.
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Census, cataloged
- Major islands3
- Minor islands0
- Islets7
- Rocks & skerries0
Major islands
3
Unnamed island
- Area
- 0.22 km²
- High point
- 43 m
Unnamed island
- Area
- 0.19 km²
- High point
- 16 m
Unnamed island
- Area
- 0.16 km²
- High point
- 24 m
Islets
7
- Unnamed island12 m · 0.06 km²
- Unnamed island13 m · 0.05 km²
- Unnamed island18 m · 0.05 km²
- Unnamed island10 m · 0.05 km²
- Unnamed island9 m · 0.03 km²
- Unnamed island11 m · 0.03 km²
- Unnamed island14 m · 0.03 km²
Figures
Comparative heights
To the same scale
Islands by area
km², log scale
| Unnamed island | 0.22 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.19 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.16 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.06 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.05 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.05 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.05 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.03 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.03 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.03 km² |