Novosad Island
Novosad Island is a small ice-covered island, one of the Lyall Islands, lying 4 miles north-northeast of Cape Dayman, off the northern coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63, and named by US-ACAN for Lt. Charles L. Novosad, Jr., medical officer at the Naval Air Facility, McMurdo Sound, in 1957.
Coordinates: 70°41′46″S 167°29′35″E / 70.696°S 167.493°E
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