Platter Island
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying 13 nautical miles east-south-east of Joinville Island near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beagle Island and Dixey Rock.
Beagle Island
Island
Beagle Island is an island lying northeast of Darwin Island in the Danger Islands off the east end of Joinville Island. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1963 after HMS Beagle, due to its proximity to Darwin Island.
Dixey Rock
Islet
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying 13 nautical miles east-south-east of Joinville Island near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Comb Island
Islet
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying 13 nautical miles east-south-east of Joinville Island near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. Comb Island is situated 3 km northwest of Platter Island.
Platter Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Plato Island”
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-63.43196° or 63° 25′ 55″ southLongitude
-54.67009° or 54° 40′ 12″ westOpen location code
3887H89H+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 223704988OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Platter Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Plato”
- Chinese: “普拉托島”
- Croatian: “Plato (otok)”
- Croatian: “Plato”
- Dutch: “Plato Island”
- German: “Plato Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Islote Plato”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plato Island”
- Spanish: “Plato, islote”
- Swedish: “Plato (ö)”
- Swedish: “Plato Island”
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