Owen Island

Owen Island in the Antarctic is a small, circular, ice-free lying between and about 500 m off the north coast of King George Island, in the .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Owen, Isla

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kellick Island and Tartar Island.

Islet
is an island 1 kilometre long, lying 2 kilometres north-east of , off the north coast of in the of .

Islet
is a small, ice-free, oval-shaped 0.6 km long, lying 0.7 km north-west of , off the north coast of in the of . is situated 2½ km west of Owen Island.

Owen Island

Latitude
-61.93325° or 61° 55′ 60″ south
Longitude
-58.38859° or 58° 23′ 19″ west
Open location code
38C33J86+MH
Geo­Names ID
6622793
Wiki­data ID
Q7114519
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Owen Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Owen
  • Chinese: 歐文島
  • Dutch: Owen Island
  • German: Owen Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Owen Island
  • Spanish: Owen, isla
  • Swedish: Owen (ö)
  • Swedish: Owen Island, Antarktis

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pottinger Point and Round Point.

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