Zukriegel Island
65°54′S 65°46′W
9 km (1 nmi) long, lying between Rabot Island and Hennessy Islands, in the Biscoe Islands. First accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Josef Zukriegel, Czechoslovak geographer who specialized in sea ice studies.
65°54′S 65°46′W
Overview
Zukriegel Island is an island 1.9 km (1 nmi) long, lying between Rabot Island and Hennessy Islands, in the Biscoe Islands. First accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Josef Zukriegel, Czechoslovak geographer who specialized in sea ice studies.
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Chart
Nearest islands
- Rabot Island8.3 km
- Dodman Island9.5 km
- Renaud Island32 km
- Pickwick Island46 km
- Lavoisier Island52 km
- Krogh Island69 km
Also in Biscoe Islands
Renaud Island
493 km²▲ 470 m
Major islands
Lavoisier Island
187 km²▲ 405 m
Major islands
Watkins Island
33.4 km²▲ 230 m
Major islands
Krogh Island
31.6 km²▲ 253 m
Major islands
Pickwick Island
20 km²▲ 230 m
Minor islands
Rabot Island
19 km²▲ 205 m
Minor islands
Dodman Island
11.9 km²▲ 239 m
Minor islands
Belding Island
10.6 km²▲ 192 m
Minor islands