James Ross Island

James Ross Island is a large island off the southeast side and near the northeastern extremity of the , from which it is separated by .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island off the Antarctic Peninsula
  • Also known as: Bull Island

James Ross Island

Latitude
-64.2° or 64° 12′ south
Longitude
-57.75° or 57° 45′ west
Elevation
1,454 metres (4,770 feet)
Open location code
3874Q7X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
6620713
Wiki­data ID
Q1022143
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“James Ross Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة جيمس روس
  • Basque: James Ross uhartea
  • Bulgarian: Джеймс Рос (остров)
  • Bulgarian: Джеймс Рос
  • Catalan: Illa James Ross
  • Cebuano: James Ross Island
  • Chinese: 詹姆斯罗斯岛
  • Chinese: 詹姆斯羅斯島
  • Czech: James Ross Island
  • Czech: Ostrov Jamese Rosse
  • Dutch: James Ross Island
  • Dutch: James Ross-eiland
  • Esperanto: Insulo James Ross
  • Finnish: James Rossin saari
  • French: Île James Ross
  • French: Ile James-Ross
  • French: île James-Ross
  • French: Île James-Ross
  • Galician: Illa James Ross
  • German: James Ross Island
  • German: James-Ross-Insel
  • Greek: Τζέιμς Ρος
  • Hungarian: James Ross-sziget
  • Indonesian: Pulau James Ross
  • Italian: isola di James Ross
  • Italian: Isola di James Ross
  • Italian: Isola James Ross
  • Japanese: ジェイムズ・ロス島
  • Latvian: Džeimsa Rosa sala
  • Latvian: Isla James Ross
  • Latvian: James Ross Island
  • Latvian: James Ross Ön
  • Malay: Pulau James Ross
  • Norwegian Bokmål: James Ross Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: James Ross Island
  • Norwegian: James Ross Island
  • Norwegian: James Ross-øya
  • Persian: جزیره جیمز راس
  • Polish: Wyspa Jamesa Rossa
  • Portuguese: Ilha James Ross
  • Russian: Остров Джеймса Росса
  • Slovenian: James Ross Island
  • Slovenian: Otok Jamesa Rossa
  • Spanish: Isla James Ross
  • Spanish: Ross, isla,grupo de islas
  • Spanish: Ross, Isla
  • Swedish: James Ross Island
  • Tamil: ஜேம்ஸ் ராஸ் தீவு
  • Turkish: James Ross Adası
  • Ukrainian: Острів Джеймса Росса
  • Western Panjabi: جیمز روس جزیرہ

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