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Robert Island

Robert Island
 Location of Robert Island
Location of Robert Island
Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 62°24′S 59°30′W / 62.400°S 59.500°W / -62.400; -59.500
Archipelago South Shetland Islands
Area 132 km2 (51 sq mi)
Length 11 mi (18 km)
Width 8 mi (13 km)
Administration
Demographics
Population 0
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Robert Island or Mitchells Island or Polotsk Island or Roberts Island is an island 11 miles (18 km) long and 8 miles (13 km) wide, situated between Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands) and Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands. Robert Island is located at 62°24′S 59°30′W / 62.400°S 59.500°W / -62.400; -59.500. Surface area 132 km2 (51 sq mi). The name "Robert Island" dates back to around 1821 and is now established in international usage.



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