Pidgeon Island
Pidgeon Island is a rocky Antarctic island, 2 kilometres long, between Midgley Island and Mitchell Peninsula in the Windmill Islands. It was first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.31667° or 66° 19′ south
Longitude
110.45° or 110° 27′ east
Open location code
3P5GMCMX+8X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pidgeon Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pidgeon Island”
- Chinese: “鴿子島”
- Dutch: “Pidgeon Island”
- German: “Pidgeon Island”
- Italian: “Isola Pidgeon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pidgeon Island”
- Swedish: “Pidgeon Island”
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