Blåskimen Island
Blåskimen Island is a high, ice-covered island about 15 kilometres north of Novyy Island, at the juncture of the Jelbart Ice Shelf and the Fimbul Ice Shelf, Queen Maud Land.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 380 metres (1,250 feet)
- Description: Ice-covered island near Antarctica
- Also known as“Blaskimen”“Kruglyj, Kupol”
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-70.5° or 70° 30′ south
Longitude
-3° or 3° west
Open location code
2CXVG222+22
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Blåskimen Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blåskimen”
- Chinese: “布洛斯基門島”
- Dutch: “Blåskimen Island”
- German: “Blåskimen”
- Latvian: “Blåskimen”
- Latvian: “Blošimena”
- Latvian: “Blošimenas sala”
- Latvian: “Kruglija”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blåskimen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blåskimen”
- Swedish: “Blåskimen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blåskimkilen.
Antarctica: Highlights
Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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