Nord Island

Nord Island is a small rocky island which is the northernmost feature in the . It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named for its position in the island group, nord being French for north.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • …is also known as “Nord, Ile du”
  • Description: Island in Adélie Land, Antarctica

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Martin.
, or , is an abandoned French… is situated 10 km southwest of Nord Island.

Nord Island

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Latitude
-66.75833° or 66° 45′ 30″ south
Longitude
141.55278° or 141° 33′ 10″ east
Open location code
3R536HR3+M4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nord Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nord”
  • Chinese: “諾德島”
  • Croatian: “Nord (Antarktika)”
  • Croatian: “Nord”
  • Dutch: “Nord Island”
  • German: “Île du Nord”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Île du Nord”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nord Island”
  • Swedish: “Île du Nord”
  • Swedish: “Nord”

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