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Caro Island

Coordinates:68°51′32″S77°42′11″E / 68.85889°S 77.70306°E /-68.85889; 77.70306
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Island of Antarctica
Caro Island
Caro Island is located in Antarctica
Caro Island
Caro Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates68°51′32″S77°42′11″E / 68.85889°S 77.70306°E /-68.85889; 77.70306
ArchipelagoRauer Islands
Area0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Administration
Administered under theAntarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Caro Island is a 57 ha island in theRauer archipelago ofPrincess Elizabeth Land,Antarctica. The nearest permanent station is Australia'sDavis Station, some 33 km to the north. The island has been designated anImportant Bird Area (IBA) byBirdLife International because it supports a colony of about 35,000 breeding pairs ofAdélie penguins (estimated from 2011 satellite imagery).[1]

References

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  1. ^"Caro Island, Rauer Islands".BirdLife Data Zone. BirdLife International. 2015. Retrieved29 October 2020.
Important Bird Areas of Antarctica
Queen Elizabeth Land
Coats Land
Queen Maud Land
Enderby Land
Kemp Land
Mac. Robertson Land
Princess Elizabeth Land
Queen Mary Land
Wilkes Land
Adélie Land
George V Land
Oates Land
Victoria Land
Ross Sea
King Edward VII Land
Marie Byrd Land
Ellsworth Land
Palmer Land
Graham Land
South Shetland Islands
South Orkney Islands
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