Skilling Island
Skilling Island is a small island immediately north of Atriceps Island, in the Robertson Islands group of the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica. Although roughly charted at a much earlier date, the island was first surveyed in 1933 by DI personnel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Atriceps Island.
Atriceps Island
Island
Atriceps Island is the southernmost of the Robertson Islands, lying 5.6 kilometres south of the south-east end of Coronation Island in the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica.
Skilling Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.77908° or 60° 46′ 45″ southLongitude
-45.13855° or 45° 8′ 19″ westOpen location code
38FP6VC6+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 201365359OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Skilling Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Skilling Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Skilling”
- Chinese: “斯基靈島”
- Croatian: “Skilling (otok)”
- Croatian: “Skilling”
- Dutch: “Skilling Island”
- German: “Skilling-Insel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skilling Island”
- Spanish: “Skilling, islote”
- Swedish: “Skilling Island”
- Swedish: “Skilling”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orcadas and Station C.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Steepholm and Coffer Island.
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