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This article is about the island in Antarctica. For the London slum, see Jacob's Island.

Jacobs Island

Location within Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	64°48′S 64°1′W
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Jacobs Island is a narrow island 560 m (0.3 nmi) long between the Hellerman Rocks and Laggard Island, off the southwest coast of Anvers Island, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Paul F. Jacobs, Officer-in-Charge of Palmer Station in 1972.

See also

• List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands

References

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