Andersson Island

Andersson Island

Andersson Island
Geography
Location	Antarctic Sound
Coordinates	63°35′S 56°35′W / 63.583°S 56.583°W / -63.583; -56.583 (Andersson Island)

Andersson Island (63°35′S 56°35′W / 63.583°S 56.583°W / -63.583; -56.583 (Andersson Island)) is an island 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) long and 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) wide, lying 0.5 nautical miles (0.93 km; 0.58 mi) south of Jonassen Island at the west side of the south entrance to Antarctic Sound, off the northeast tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.^[1] It is a volcanic island of the James Ross Island Volcanic Group.^[2]