Cheeseman Island

Cheeseman Island is a 7.6 ha rocky in the southwest Pacific Ocean. It is named after Thomas Frederick Cheeseman of the Auckland Museum, who was on board the New Zealand Government steamer 'Stella' when it visited the island in 1887.

Cheeseman Island

Latitude
-30.5355° or 30° 32′ 8″ south
Longitude
-178.56852° or 178° 34′ 7″ west
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
42X3FC7J+RH
Geo­Names ID
4033012
Wiki­data ID
Q1068873
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Persian—“Cheeseman Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Cheeseman Island
  • Chinese: 奇斯曼島
  • Dutch: Cheeseman Island
  • French: Cheeseman Island
  • German: Cheeseman Island
  • Italian: isola Cheeseman
  • Italian: Isola Cheeseman
  • Japanese: チーズマン島
  • Persian: جزیره چیزمن

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