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词条 McMahon Islands
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{{Infobox islands
| name = McMahon Islands
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| map = Antarctica
| map_caption = Location in Antarctica
| nickname =
| location = Antarctica
| coordinates = {{coord|67|38|40|S|45|58|30|E|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| archipelago =
| total_islands =
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| area_km2 =
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| highest_mount =
| elevation_m = 60
| population = Uninhabited
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| country = None
| treaty_system = Antarctic Treaty System
}}McMahon Islands are two low, peaked, rocky islands, {{convert|0.5|nmi|km|1|disp=flip}} north of the Thala Hills, Enderby Land. The islands, about {{convert|60|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} above sea level, are separated by a narrow channel. Plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) air photos taken in 1956 and visited by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) (Thala Dan) in February, 1961. Named by ANCA for F.P. McMahon, Supply Officer, Antarctic Division, Melbourne, and second-in-command of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) (Thala Dan), 1960-61.[1]

See also

  • Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
  • List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S
  • SCAR
  • Territorial claims in Antarctica

References

1. ^{{gnis|type=antarid|9745}}

External links

{{usgs-gazetteer|id=9745}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Macmahon Islands}}

1 : Islands of Enderby Land

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