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Giganteus Island
Giganteus
Island
lies
just
north
of the
Rookery Islands
in
the west
part of
Holme Bay
,
MacRobertson Land
. Mapped by
Norwegian
cartographers
from
air
photos
taken by the
Lars Christensen Expedition
, 1936–37. A
giant petrel
rookery
was
observed
by
ANARE
on
the island
in
December
1958
,
hence
the name.