Carney Island

Carney Island
October 2002 satellite photograph of the Carney Island
Location of Carney Island in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates73°57′S 121°00′W / 73.950°S 121.000°W / -73.950; -121.000 (Carney Island)
Area8,500 km2 (3,300 sq mi)
Length110 km (68 mi)
Demographics
Population0 (2023)

Carney Island (73°57′S 121°00′W / 73.950°S 121.000°W / -73.950; -121.000 (Carney Island)) is an ice-covered island, 70 nautical miles (130 km; 81 mi) long with all but its north coast lying within the Getz Ice Shelf, Antarctica. It is located between Siple Island and Wright Island along the coast of Marie Byrd Land.[1]

  1. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 120.