Hjart Island
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Hjart Island is an island lying 4 kilometres (2 nmi) west of the Skallen Hills in the eastern part of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Hjartoy (heart island) because of its shape.[1]
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Hjart Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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