# The Antarctic Treaty (Specially Protected Area) Order 1971, Article 2


For the purposes of the Antarctic Treaty Act 1967, the following area, being an area which has been recommended for inclusion in Annex B to Schedule 2 to the said Act, is designated as a Specially Protected Area:
SPECIALLY PROTECTED AREA No. 16
COPPERMINE PENINSULA, ROBERT ISLAND,
SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS
Lat. 62° 23′S., Long. 59° 42′W.
This area, the location of which is shown on the map in the Schedule hereto, compri0ses all the land west of a line drawn from north to south across the Peninsula, 100 metres west of the two shelters found on the isthmus.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1971/1236/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/antarctic-treaty-specially-protected-area-order-1971/article-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

