Piton Island

Piton Island

Piton Island is located in Antarctica Piton Island Piton Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	66°47′S 141°36′E
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Piton Island is a small rocky island lying 0.19 kilometres (0.1 nmi) southwest of Guano Island in the Curzon Islands. Charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and so named by them for its very pointed shape.

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Piton Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.