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Penola Island

Coordinates: 62°3′S 57°51′W / 62.050°S 57.850°W / -62.050; -57.850
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Penola Island
Penola Island is located in Antarctica
Penola Island
Penola Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates62°3′S 57°51′W / 62.050°S 57.850°W / -62.050; -57.850
Administration
None
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Penola Island is a small island in Sherratt Bay lying close off the south coast of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Charted in 1937 by DI personnel on the Discovery II, and named for the Penola, the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) ship which assisted the Discovery II in the search for a survey party stranded on King George Island in January 1937.

See also

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Penola Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.