Etymology

Windmill Islands

Today it means: An Antarctic group of rocky islands, paralleling the coast of Wilkes Land immediately north of Vanderford Glacier along the east side of Vincennes Bay. Full definition →

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The story

Named by association with Operation Windmill.

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