{{Short description|Island in the Pickersgill Islands}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Tanner Island''' ({{Coord|54|38|S|36|46|W||display=inline,title}}) is the westernmost and largest of the Pickersgill Islands, rising to 145m off the south coast of South Georgia. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Dr. P. W. G. Tanner, a British Antarctic Survey (BAS) geologist who worked on the island during the 1975-76 field season.{{clarify|date=April 2016}}
== See also == * List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
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Category:Islands of South Georgia
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