Oyako Islands

Oyako Islands

Oyako Islands Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	68°28′S 41°24′E
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Oyako Islands are two small islands, one very tiny, lying immediately north of Cape Akarui on the coast of Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE), 1957–62, and named Oyako-shima (parent and child islands).

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

 This article incorporates public domain material from "Oyako Islands". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.