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The Cronk Islands are a group of Antarctic islands lying northeast of Hollin Island, in the Windmill Islands. They were first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump in 1946 and 1947. They were named by the US-ACAN for Caspar Cronk, glaciologist at Wilkes Station in 1958.

Cronk Islands

Cronk Islands Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	66°19′S 110°25′E
Archipelago	Windmill Islands
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

See also

• Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
• List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S
• SCAR
• Territorial claims in Antarctica

References

External links

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

На других языках

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[de] Cronk-Inseln

Die Cronk-Inseln (englisch Cronk Islands) sind eine Inselgruppe vor der Budd-Küste des ostantarktischen Wilkesland. Im Archipel der Windmill-Inseln liegen sie nordöstlich der Insel Hollin Island.

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- [en] Cronk Islands

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[it] Isole Cronk

Le isole Cronk (in inglese Cronk Islands) sono un piccolo gruppo di isole antartiche a nord-est dell'isola Hollin, nell'arcipelago Windmill.

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