Sphinx Island

Sphinx Island is an 2 nautical miles long and 1 nautical mile wide, having a bare rocky summit with vertical faces on all four sides, lying in the entrance to north of on Velingrad Peninsula, in Antarctica.
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Latitude
-65.89189° or 65° 53′ 31″ south
Longitude
-64.87884° or 64° 52′ 44″ west
Open location code
376Q445C+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225857459
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6625840
Wiki­data ID
Q7576819

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sphinx Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Esfinge”
  • Chinese: “斯芬克斯島”
  • Dutch: “Esfinge”
  • Dutch: “Sphinx Island”
  • German: “Sphinx Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sphinx Island”
  • Spanish: “Esfinge, isla”
  • Swedish: “Esfinge”
  • Swedish: “Sphinx Island”

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