Weddell Island
Weddell Island is one of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic, lying off the southwest extremity of West Falkland. It is situated 1,545 km west-northwest of South Georgia Island, 1,165 km north of Livingston Island, 606 km northeast of Cape Horn, 358 km northeast of Isla de los Estados, and 510 km east of the Atlantic entrance to Magellan Strait.
NASA, Public domain.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- Description: island of the Falkland Islands
- Also known as“Isla de San Jos锓Isla Weddell”
Places of Interest
Discover Mount Weddell.
Mount Weddell
Mount Weddell is the summit of Weddell Island in the Falkland Islands.
2 miles east of Weddell Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weddell Settlement and Race Point.
Weddell Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-51.91667° or 51° 55′ south
Longitude
-61° or 61° west
Open location code
37WX32M2+82
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Weddell Island” goes by many names.
Ուեդդելի կղզիArmenian
Востраў УэдэлBelarusian
УэдэлBelarusian
Illa WeddellCatalan
Weddell IslandCatalan
Isla San JoséCebuano
Weddell IslandCebuano
Weddell Island (pulo sa Kapupud-ang Falkland)Cebuano
威德尔岛Chinese
威德爾島Chinese
Weddell IslandDutch
WeddelleilandDutch
Isola WeddellItalian
ウェッデル島Japanese
ウェデル島Japanese
웨델섬Korean
Weddell IslandNorwegian
Weddell IslandNorwegian Bokmål
УэдделлRussian
WeddellSerbo-Croatian
Isla San JoséSwedish
Weddell IslandSwedish
Weddell Island (ö i Falklandsöarna)Swedish
Weddell AdasıTurkish
ВедделлUkrainian
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