Pyrites Island
Pyrites Island is the largest of three small islands lying northeast of Gam Point and forming the east side of Esther Harbor, off the north coast of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands.- Islet
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-61.92337° or 61° 55′ 24″ south
Longitude
-57.94979° or 57° 56′ 59″ west
Open location code
38C433G2+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pyrites Island” goes by many names.
Pyrites IslandCebuano
珀賴蒂茲島Chinese
Pyrites IslandDutch
Pyrites IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
Pyrites IslandSwedish
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