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Cronk Islands
The
Cronk
Islands
are a group of
Antarctic islands
lying
northeast
of
Hollin Island
, in the
Windmill Islands
. They were first mapped from
air
photos
taken by
USN
Operation Highjump
in
1946
and
1947
. They were named by the
US-ACAN
for
Caspar
Cronk,
glaciologist
at
Wilkes Station
in
1958
.