Smooth Island
Smooth Island is the northeasternmost of the Forge Islands, Argentine Islands, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. The name, given by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961, is descriptive of the smooth, ice-free surface of this island, which is a useful navigational mark for vessels approaching Bloor Passage from the north.- Island
- Description: Island in Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica
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Smooth Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-65.22787° or 65° 13′ 40″ south
Longitude
-64.26501° or 64° 15′ 54″ west
Open location code
376QQPCM+VX
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Smooth Island” goes by many names.
Smooth IslandCebuano
Smooth Island (pulo sa Antarctica)Cebuano
斯穆斯島Chinese
Smooth IslandDutch
Smooth IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
Smooth IslandSwedish
Smooth Island, AntarktisSwedish
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