Barbara Island

The Debenham Islands are a group of islands and rocks lying between and the west coast of , Antarctica.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Barry Island.

Islet
Photo: Antartico, Public domain.
The Debenham Islands are a group of islands and rocks lying between and the west coast of , Antarctica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Base.

Locality
on is the oldest American research station in , having been commissioned by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. The station was built as part of two US wintering expeditions – United States Antarctic Service Expedition and Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition. is situated 8 km southeast of Barbara Island.

Barbara Island

Latitude
-68.1276° or 68° 7′ 39″ south
Longitude
-67.09956° or 67° 5′ 58″ west
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
373JVWC2+X5
Geo­Names ID
6637278
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Barbara Island”. Photo: Antartico, Public domain.