Lamantin Island
Lamantin Island is the partly ice-free island 812 m long in southwest–northeast direction and 318 m wide in the Dannebrog Islands group of Wilhelm Archipelago in the Antarctic Peninsula region. Its surface area is 15.8 ha.
The feature is so named because of its shape supposedly resembling a manatee, and in association with other descriptive names of islands in the area.
Location
Lamantin Island is located at, which is 135 m southwest of Tyulen Island, 1.66 km west-northwest of Meduza Island and 478 m northwest of Yastreb Island. British mapping in 2001.Maps
- Scale 1:150000. Admiralty, UK Hydrographic Office, 2001
- Scale 1:250000 topographic map. British Antarctic Survey, 2008
- Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research. Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated