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Pushpin Map: | Antarctica |
Coordinates: | -64.7833333333333 -0.383333333333333 |
Etymology: | Judson R. Howard, mate in the RV Hero |
Archipelago: | Palmer Archipelago |
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Howard Island is an island directly south of Hartshorne Island in eastern Joubin Islands, at the south-western end of the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. It was named by the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Judson R. Howard, mate in the RV Hero on her first voyage to Palmer Station in 1968.