Nabbøya
  Nabbøya Location in Antarctica | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 69°16′S 39°35′E / 69.267°S 39.583°ECoordinates: 69°16′S 39°35′E / 69.267°S 39.583°E |
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None | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Additional information | |
| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Nabbøya is a high, small, bare rock island lying 1.9 kilometres (1 nmi) west of Hamnenabben Head in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Nabbøya (the peg island).
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