Pidgeon Island

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Pidgeon Iceland is a rocky Antarctic island between the Midgley Iceland and the Mitchell Peninsula in the group of the Windmill Islands.

It was charted for the first time in the aerial survey of the area during Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill 1947/48. It was named after the photo guest of operation, High Jump EC Pidgeon.

Lynsky Cove is a small bay on the north side of the island. Your namesake is James E. Lynsky, USN, a member of the crew of Wilkes Station in 1958.

The island is located just 4.5 km as the crow south-west of Casey Station, and is separated by at least 300 meters wide Robertson Channel from the mainland. Nearest island is Warrington Iceland to the south, separated by only a 85 -meter-wide waterway.

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