Yoke Island

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Yoke Island

Palmer Archipelago
(British Antarctic Territory)

Location
Location: 63°58’0"S, 61°55’60"W
Data
Population: Uninhabited

Yoke Island is an island lying west of the north end of Liege Island in the Palmer Archipelago off Graham Land in the British Antarctic Territory.

The island was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1903-05. The name given by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 and is descriptive of the shape of the island in both plan and elevation.

References

  • Gazetteer and Map of The British Antarctic Territory: Yoke Island
The Palmer Archipelago, British Antarctic Territory

Abbott Island • Anvers Island • Auguste Island • Bob Island • Brabant Island • Bremen Island • Buff Island • Chionis Island • Christiania Islands • Chukovezer Island • Cobalcescou Island • Cormorant Island • Davis Island • Dink Island • Doumer Island • Dream Island • Emen Island • Fridtjof Island • Gand Island • Halfway Island • Hermit Island • Hoseason Island • Humble Island • Imelin Island • Janus Island • Kalotina Island • Lapteva Island • Lecointe Island • Litchfield Island • Liège Island • Masteyra Island • Melchior Islands • Ohlin Island • Pabellon Island • Pampa Island • Petrelik Island • Raklitsa Island • Rogulyat Island • Soatris Island • Spert Island • Spume Island • Temenuga Island • Tetrad Islands • Torgersen Island • Tower Island • Trebishte Island • Trinity Island • Tripod Island • Two Hummock Island • Vázquez Island • Vromos Island • Walsham Rocks • Wiencke Island • Yoke Island • Zigzag Island

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