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[[File:Ross Island Map USGS 250k.png|thumb]]'''Ross Island''' is an island formed by four volcanoes in the [[Ross Sea]] near the continent of [[Antarctica]], off the coast of [[Victoria Land]] | [[File:Ross Island Map USGS 250k.png|thumb]]'''Ross Island''', located at 77°30′S 168°00′E, is an island formed by four volcanoes in the [[Ross Sea]] near the continent of [[Antarctica]], off the coast of [[Victoria Land]] to the west of Westarctica. It was named after the antarctic explorer [[James Clark Ross]]. | ||
[[Category:Geography of Antarctica]] | [[Category:Geography of Antarctica]] | ||
Revision as of 16:13, 26 April 2018
Ross Island, located at 77°30′S 168°00′E, is an island formed by four volcanoes in the Ross Sea near the continent of Antarctica, off the coast of Victoria Land to the west of Westarctica. It was named after the antarctic explorer James Clark Ross.