Hatch Islands

{{Short description|Islands in Wilkes Land, Antarctica}}

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The Hatch Islands are a small group of rocky islands lying {{convert|3|nmi|km|disp=flip}} east of Ivanoff Head at the head of Vincennes Bay of Wilkes Land, Antarctica.{{Cite book |title=Atlas of Antarctica: topographic maps from geostatistical analysis of satellite radar altimeter data |last=Herzfeld |first=Ute Christina |year=2004 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-3-540-43457-3 |page=96 }} The islands mark the division between Knox Coast and Budd Coast. They were named after Ernest B. Hatch, a tractor driver on Operation Windmill.{{Cite book |title=Antarctica: an encyclopedia, Volume 1 |last=Stewart |first=John |year=1990 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-89950-597-8 |page=[https://archive.org/details/antarcticaencycl0000stew/page/435 435] |url=https://archive.org/details/antarcticaencycl0000stew/page/435 }}