Plog Island

Plog Island

Plog Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	68°32′S 78°0′E
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Plog Island is an island 1.9 kilometres (1 nmi) long in Prydz Bay, 0.93 kilometres (0.5 nmi) north of Lake Island and 0.93 kilometres (0.5 nmi) west of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936–37) and named "Plogoy" (plow island), as being descriptive of the island's shape.

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

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