Map of Possession Islands. The Possession Islands are a group of small islands and rocks extending over an area of about , lying in the western part of the Ross Sea, southeast of Cape McCormick, Victoria Land. The Possession Islands were named by Captain James Clark Ross, Royal Navy, in commemoration of the planting of the British flag here on January 12, 1841.^[1]

Possession Island

Possession Island is a rocky island nearly long, which is the northernmost and largest of the Possession Islands. Possession Island is located at .^[2]

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

References

es:Islas Possession eo:Insularo Possession fr:Īles Possession nl:Possession-eilanden no:Possession Islands

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