Possession Island

Possession Island

Îles Possession

71°56′S 171°10′E / -71.933, 171.167

Îles Possession

Les îles Possession sont un archipel de petites îles rocheuses qui s'étend sur une superficie d'environ 11 kilomètres. Il se situe dans la partie occidentale de la mer de Ross, au sud-est du cap McCormick en Terre de Victoria.

La possession des îles a été revendiquées par le capitaine James Clark Ross de la Royal Navy, le 12 janvier 1841.

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