Bearing Island
Nansen Island is the largest of the islands lying in Wilhelmina Bay off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thor Island and Enterprise Island.
Thor Island
Islet
Nansen Island is the largest of the islands lying in Wilhelmina Bay off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
Enterprise Island
Island
Photo: Butterfly voyages, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nansen Island is the largest of the islands lying in Wilhelmina Bay off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
Pythia Island
Islet
Nansen Island is the largest of the islands lying in Wilhelmina Bay off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Pythia Island is situated 2½ km northeast of Bearing Island.
Bearing Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: Antarctic island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.55448° or 64° 33′ 16″ southLongitude
-62.0139° or 62° 0′ 50″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
377VCXWP+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 224785589OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6622562Wikidata ID
Q4876742
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bearing Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bearing Island”
- Chinese: “伯林島”
- Dutch: “Bearing Island”
- German: “Bearing Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bearing Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Direction Island i Antarktis”
- Spanish: “Isla Bearing”
- Spanish: “Isla Direccion”
- Spanish: “Isla Dirección”
- Swedish: “Bearing Island”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bearing Island”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.