Paulet Island

Paulet Island is a circular about 1.5 km in diameter, lying 4.5 km south-east of , off the north-eastern end of the . Because of its large penguin colony, it is a popular destination for sightseeing tours.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Graham Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Ile Paulet”, “Isola di Paulet”, “Paulet”, “Paulet island”, and “Pauletinsel”

Paulet Island

Latitude
-63.57958° or 63° 34′ 47″ south
Longitude
-55.78936° or 55° 47′ 22″ west
Open location code
3886C6C6+57
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223701151
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6622981
Wiki­data ID
Q148154
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Paulet Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة بوليت”
  • Azerbaijani: “Paulet adası”
  • Catalan: “Illa Paulet”
  • Cebuano: “Paulet Island”
  • Chinese: “保莱特岛”
  • Chinese: “保萊特島”
  • Dutch: “Paulet eiland”
  • Dutch: “Pauleteiland”
  • French: “île Paulet”
  • French: “Île Paulet”
  • German: “Paulet Island”
  • German: “Paulet-Insel”
  • Greek: “νήσος Πόλετ”
  • Hungarian: “Paulet-sziget”
  • Irish: “Oileán Paulet”
  • Italian: “Isola Paulet”
  • Japanese: “ポーレット島”
  • Korean: “폴렛섬”
  • Ladin: “Paulet Island”
  • Latvian: “Polē sala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pauletøya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Paulet Island”
  • Norwegian: “Pauletøya”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Isla Paulet”
  • Polish: “Paulet Island”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Paulet”
  • Russian: “Паулет”
  • Spanish: “Isla Paulet”
  • Spanish: “Paulet, Isla”
  • Swedish: “Pauletön”
  • Turkish: “Paulet Adası”
  • Venetian: “Isola Paulet”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Petrel Base and Petrel Airport.

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