Beaumont Island
Neny Fjord is a bay, 10 nautical miles long in an east–west direction and 5 nautical miles wide, between Red Rock Ridge and Roman Four Promontory on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stonington Island and Dynamite Island.
Stonington Island
Islet
Photo: Mark Sykes, CC BY 2.0.
Stonington Island is a rocky island lying 1.8 km northeast of Neny Island in the eastern part of Marguerite Bay off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Stonington Island is situated 2½ km northwest of Beaumont Island.
Dynamite Island
Islet
Dynamite Island is a small, low, rocky island in Back Bay, lying 130 metres east of Stonington Island, off the Fallières Coast on the west side of Graham Land.
Nemesis, Mount
Peak
Neny Fjord is a bay, 10 nautical miles long in an east–west direction and 5 nautical miles wide, between Red Rock Ridge and Roman Four Promontory on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Nemesis, Mount is situated 3 km east of Beaumont Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Base.
East Base
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Base on Stonington Island is the oldest American research station in Antarctica, having been commissioned by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. The station was built as part of two US wintering expeditions – United States Antarctic Service Expedition and Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition. East Base is situated 2½ km northwest of Beaumont Island.
Beaumont Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.20232° or 68° 12′ 8″ southLongitude
-66.9564° or 66° 57′ 23″ westElevation
128 metres (420 feet)Open location code
373MQ2XV+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 225981032OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6622656Wikidata ID
Q282504
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Beaumont Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Beaumont Island”
- Chinese: “博蒙特島”
- Dutch: “Beaumont Island”
- German: “Beaumont Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beaumont Island”
- Spanish: “Beaumont, Islote”
- Spanish: “Beaumont, islotes”
- Swedish: “Beaumont 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 “Beaumont Island”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.