Foyn Island

Foyn Island, also known as Svend Foyn Island, is the second largest island in the , , lying 6 kilometres south-west of .
  • Island
  • …is also known as “Svend Foyn Island”
  • Description: second-largest of the Possession Islands in Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Marie Peak.
The Possession Islands are a group of small islands…

Foyn Island

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Latitude
-71.93333° or 71° 56′ south
Longitude
171.06667° or 171° 4′ east
Open location code
2VWH3388+MM
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Foyn Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Foyn Island (pulo sa Antarctica)”
  • Cebuano: “Foyn Island”
  • Chinese: “弗因島”
  • Dutch: “Foyn Island”
  • German: “Foyn Island”
  • German: “Svend-Foyn-Insel”
  • Italian: “Isola Foyn”
  • Japanese: “フォイン島”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Foyn Island”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Svend Foyn Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Foyn Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Foynøya i Antarktis”
  • Norwegian: “Foyn Island”
  • Spanish: “Isla Foyn”
  • Swedish: “Foyn Island”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Favreau Pillar and Possession Islands.

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