Bowl Island

Bowl Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 67°9′S 50°50′E / 67.150°S 50.833°E / -67.150; 50.833Coordinates: 67°9′S 50°50′E / 67.150°S 50.833°E / -67.150; 50.833
Country
None
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Bowl Island (67°9′S 50°50′E / 67.150°S 50.833°E / -67.150; 50.833) is an island with a bowl-like depression in the center, lying just south of Crohn Island at the head of Amundsen Bay, Enderby Land. It was sighted in 1956 by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions field party and given this descriptive name.

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