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Apollo Island is a small ice-covered island about 33 kilometres (18 nmi) east-northeast of Blåskimen Island in the northwest part of the Fimbul Ice Shelf, Queen Maud Land. The island is 19 kilometres (10 nmi) east-northeast of the site of the first three South African SANAE stations. The name Apollo appears to be first used on a South African map of 1969.[1]

Apollo Island

Apollo Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	70°15′S 1°55′W
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Apollo Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

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Apollo Island ist eine kleine und eisbedeckte Insel vor der Prinzessin-Astrid-Küste des ostantarktischen Königin-Maud-Lands. Sie liegt rund 30 km ostnordöstlich der Insel Blåskimen im nordwestlichen Abschnitt des Fimbul-Schelfeises. Etwa 16 km westsüdwestlich der Insel liegt die südafrikanische SANAE-Station.

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