Reference Islands
Northeast Glacier is a steep, heavily crevassed glacier, 13 nautical miles long and 5 nautical miles wide at its mouth, which flows from McLeod Hill westward and then south-westwards into Marguerite Bay between the Debenham Islands and Roman Four Promontory, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights: Runaway Island and Baffle Rock.
Runaway Island
Islet
Runaway Island is a rocky island 0.7 nautical miles… Runaway Island is situated 2½ km east of Reference Islands.
Baffle Rock
Islet
Baffle Rock is a small rock, just visible at the… Baffle Rock is situated 3½ km east of Reference Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Base.
East Base
Locality
East Base on Stonington Island is the oldest American… East Base is situated 7 km east of Reference Islands.
Reference Islands
- Type: Islet
- Description: group of islands in Marguerite Bay, Graham Land, Antarctica
- Categories: island group, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-68.19845° or 68° 11′ 54″ south
Longitude
-67.15971° or 67° 9′ 35″ west
Open location code
373JRR2R+J4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Reference Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Reference Islands”
- Chinese: “雷弗倫斯群島”
- Dutch: “Reference Islands”
- German: “Reference Islands”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Reference Islands”
- Spanish: “Referencia, islotes”
- Swedish: “Reference Islands”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Base E and Red Rock Ridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Reference Islands and Bear Island.
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