Penola Island
Penola Island is a small island in Sherratt Bay lying close off the south coast of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Charted in 1937 by DI personnel on the Discovery II, and named for the Penola, the British Graham Land Expedition ship which assisted the Discovery II in the search for a survey party stranded on King George Island in January 1937.Penola Island
- Type: Island
- Description: small island in the south Shetland Islands
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Penola Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penola Island”
- Chinese: “佩諾拉島”
- Dutch: “Penola Island”
- German: “Penola Island”
- Japanese: “ペノーラ・アイランド”
- Japanese: “ペノーラ島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Penola Island”
- Spanish: “Penola, Islote”
- Swedish: “Penola Island”
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