Ridley Island
Ridley Island is an island lying 3.7 kilometres north of False Round Point, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. This island was known to both American and British sealers as early as 1822, and the name Ridley is well established in international usage.Ridley Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-61.84967° or 61° 50′ 59″ southLongitude
-58.00873° or 58° 0′ 31″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
38C35X2R+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 223707154OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
6624153Wikidata ID
Q7333014
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ridley Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ridley Island (pulo sa Antarctica)”
- Cebuano: “Ridley Island”
- Chinese: “里德利島”
- Dutch: “Ridley Island”
- German: “Ridley Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ridley Island”
- Spanish: “Ridley, isla”
- Swedish: “Ridley Island”
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