Wellington Island
Wellington Island is an island west of Southern Patagonian Ice Field, Chile. It has an area of 5,556 km2 and most of the island forms part of Bernardo O'Higgins National Park.- Type: Island
- Description: island off Southern Chile
- Also known as: “Great Wellington Island”, “Isla Grande de Wellington”, “Islas Wellington”, “ostrov Wellington”, “Wellington-Insel”, and “Wellingtoninsel”
Wellington Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Region of Magallanes, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-49.03306° or 49° 1′ 59″ south
Longitude
-74.62271° or 74° 37′ 22″ west
Population
250
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
4727X98G+QW
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Wellington Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة ويلينغتون الوطنية”
- Arabic: “جزيرة ويلينغتون”
- Azerbaijani: “Vellinqton”
- Belarusian: “Уэлінгтан (востраў)”
- Belarusian: “Уэлінгтан”
- Breton: “Enez Wellington”
- Bulgarian: “Уелингтън (остров)”
- Bulgarian: “Уелингтън”
- Catalan: “illa de Wellington”
- Catalan: “Illa de Wellington”
- Cebuano: “Isla Wellington”
- Chinese: “惠灵顿岛”
- Chinese: “惠靈頓島”
- Czech: “Wellington”
- Dutch: “Wellington-eiland”
- Dutch: “Wellingtoneiland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره ويلينجتون”
- French: “île de Wellington”
- French: “île Wellington”
- French: “Île Wellington”
- Galician: “Illa Wellington”
- German: “Wellington”
- Greek: “Νήσος Βέλινγκτον”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Wellington”
- Italian: “isola Wellington”
- Italian: “Isola Wellington”
- Japanese: “ウェリントン島”
- Korean: “웰링턴섬”
- Latvian: “Velingtona sala”
- Lithuanian: “Velingtono sala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wellington”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wellingtonøya”
- Norwegian: “Wellington”
- Persian: “جزیره ولینگتون”
- Polish: “Wellington”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Wellington”
- Romanian: “Insula Wellington”
- Russian: “Веллингтон”
- Spanish: “Isla Wellington”
- Swedish: “Isla Wellington”
- Turkish: “Wellington Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Веллінгтон”
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