Torgersen Island
Torgersen Island is a small rocky island lying just east of Litchfield Island in the entrance to Arthur Harbour, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Litchfield Island and Humble Island.
Litchfield Island
Islet
Photo: Parnikoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Litchfield Island is a rocky island 0.9 kilometres long and rising to 50 m, lying in Arthur Harbour, 0.9 kilometres south of Norsel Point, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Humble Island
Islet
Humble Island is a small rocky island lying 0.74 km south-east of Norsel Point on Amsler Island, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Amsler Island
Island
Amsler Island is a small island off the south coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. It sits between Loudwater Cove and Arthur Harbour.
Torgersen Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-64.77274° or 64° 46′ 22″ southLongitude
-64.0745° or 64° 4′ 28″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
377Q6WGG+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 224778019OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6621700Wikidata ID
Q6977832
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Satellite Map
Discover Torgersen Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Torgersen Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Torgersen”
- Chinese: “托格森島”
- Dutch: “Torgersen Island”
- Dutch: “Torgersen”
- German: “Torgersen Island”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Torgersen Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Torgersen Island”
- Norwegian: “Torgersen Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Torgersen”
- Spanish: “Torgersen, Isla”
- Swedish: “Torgersen Island”
- Swedish: “Torgersen”
Localities in the Area
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