Nilsen Island
Nilsen Island is a small island lying 1.5 nautical miles west of the north part of Novosilski Bay, off the south coast of South Georgia. The island has appeared on charts since the 1930s.Nilsen Island
- Islet
- Description: island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
- Categories
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.65437° or 54° 39′ 16″ south
Longitude
-36.41353° or 36° 24′ 49″ west
Open location code
39Q58HWP+7H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nilsen Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nilsen Island”
- Chinese: “尼爾森島”
- Dutch: “Nilsen Island”
- German: “Nilsen Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nilsen Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Nilsen”
- Swedish: “Nilsen Island”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jonassen Rocks and Mount Fraser.
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