Wednesday Island

Wednesday Island is an island 1 nautical mile long, at the east end of in the north part of Wilhelm Archipelago, . The Wauwermans Islands were discovered by the German expedition under Eduard Dallmann, 1873–74, and were later roughly mapped by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache, 1897–99, and the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1903–05.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Brown Island and Heed Rock.

Islet
is a small, brown, almost snow-free island in the southeastern part of the , 4 km southwest of Wednesday Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago.

Islet
is a very small rock, awash at high water and virtually hidden from sight, lying 1 nautical mile south of in the in the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica.

Wednesday Island

Latitude
-64.93183° or 64° 55′ 55″ south
Longitude
-63.72626° or 63° 43′ 35″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
377R379F+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224779010
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6621669
Wiki­data ID
Q7979237
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