Niznik Island
Niznik Island is an island in the north part of George VI Sound, lying opposite the mouth of Eureka Glacier near the coast of Palmer Land. Discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, 1947–48, under Ronne, who named it for the Theodore T.Niznik Island
- Type: Island
- Description: Island in Palmer Land, Antarctica
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-69.78076° or 69° 46′ 51″ south
Longitude
-68.51479° or 68° 30′ 53″ west
Open location code
372H6F9P+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Niznik Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Niznik Island”
- Chinese: “尼茲尼克島”
- Dutch: “Niznik Island”
- German: “Niznik-Insel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Niznik Island”
- Swedish: “Niznik Island”
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