Phelps Island
Phelps Island is a small island lying close west of the north end of Shirley Island, in the Windmill Islands, Antarctica. First mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
- …is also known as “Phelps Island, Antarctica”
- Description: island of Antarctica
Phelps Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.28333° or 66° 17′ south
Longitude
110.5° or 110° 30′ east
Open location code
3P5GPG82+M2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Phelps Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Phelps Island”
- Chinese: “費爾普斯島”
- Dutch: “Phelps Island, Antarctica”
- Dutch: “Phelps Island”
- German: “Phelps Island”
- Italian: “isola Phelps”
- Italian: “Isola Phelps”
- Swedish: “Phelps Island”
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