Leskov Island
Leskov Island is one of the three Traversay Islands that form a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean. The island is named after Russian sailor Arcady Leskov.
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- Description: island of the South Sandwich Islands
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-56.66667° or 56° 40′ south
Longitude
-28.16667° or 28° 10′ west
Open location code
39MH8RMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Leskov Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Leskov adası”
- Cebuano: “Leskov Island”
- Chinese: “列斯科夫島”
- Dutch: “Leskoveiland”
- French: “Île Leskov”
- German: “Leskov Island”
- Japanese: “レスコフ島”
- Latvian: “Ļeskova sala”
- Macedonian: “Лесков”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Leskov Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leskov Island i Sør-Sandwichøyane”
- Norwegian: “Leskov Island”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Leskovīeg”
- Persian: “جزیره لسکوف”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Leskov”
- Russian: “Остров Лескова”
- Spanish: “Isla Leskov”
- Swedish: “Leskov Island”
- Turkish: “Leskov Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Лєскова”
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