{{Short description|Island in Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} '''Flank Island''' ({{coord|65|7|S|64|21|W|source:GNIS|display=inline,title}}) is the southernmost of the Myriad Islands, lying {{convert|2|nmi|km|0}} east-northeast of the Snag Rocks in the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from photos taken by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd in 1956–57 and from the helicopter of HMS ''Protector'' in March 1958, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee because of its position.<ref name=gnis/>

== See also == * List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

== References == {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis |type=antarid |id=4991 |name=Flank Island |accessdate=26 March 2012}}</ref> }}

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Category:Islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago

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