Cormorant Island

At A Glance

Coordinates
50.5800, -126.9197

Overview

Cormorant Island is a natural of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 50.58001, -126.91973. Attributes: natural. Cormorant Island is a 10 ha island lying in Bismarck Strait 1 km south of Anvers Island, 4 km (2.5 mi) east-south-east of Bonaparte Point, in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. It lies some 5 km to the south-east of the United States Palmer Station in Arthur Harbour on Anvers Island. It was shown on an Argentine government chart of 1954, but not named. It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1958 because of the large number of cormorants (shags) seen there. Located in Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada.

Sacred Cluster