Phelps Island

Phelps Island is a small island lying close west of the north end of , in the , . First mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island of Antarctica
  • Also known as: Phelps Island, Antarctica

Phelps Island

Latitude
-66.28333° or 66° 17′ south
Longitude
110.5° or 110° 30′ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
3P5GPG82+M2
Geo­Names ID
6623225
Wiki­data ID
Q3802838
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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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