Birkenhauer Island
Birkenhauer Island is a mainly ice-free Antarctic island lying south of Boffa Island in the Windmill Islands. It was first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948.- Type: Island
- Description: Antarctic island
- Also known as: “Golyj, ostrov”
Birkenhauer Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Birkenhauer Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Birkenhauer Island”
- Chinese: “比肯豪爾島”
- Dutch: “Birkenhauer Island”
- German: “Birkenhauer Island”
- Italian: “isola Birkenhauer”
- Italian: “Isola Birkenhauer”
- Japanese: “Birkenhauer島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Birkenhauer Island”
- Swedish: “Birkenhauer Island”
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