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.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • Description: island in Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brown Island and Heed Rock.
is a small, brown, almost snow-free…
is a very small rock, awash at high water…

Wednesday Island

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

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wednesday Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Articuladas”
  • Chinese: “星期三島”
  • Dutch: “Wednesday Island”
  • French: “Île Wednesday”
  • German: “Wednesday Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wednesday Island”
  • Spanish: “Articuladas, islas”
  • Spanish: “Wednesday, Isla”
  • Swedish: “Articuladas”
  • Swedish: “Wednesday Island, Antarktis”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Palmer and Station N.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lobel Island and Pardoner Island.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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