Tiger Island

Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast of , Antarctica, about 14 nautical miles long, entered between Cape Archer and Cape Roberts. It was discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04 in the in January 1902, while searching for safe winter quarters for the ship.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 224 metres (735 feet)
  • Description: off Victoria Land, Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Red Buttress Peak.

Peak
Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast… is situated 4 km southwest of Tiger Island.

Tiger Island

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Latitude
-76.78333° or 76° 47′ south
Longitude
162.46667° or 162° 28′ east
Open location code
2VM46F88+MM
Geo­Names ID
6626739
Wiki­data ID
Q17049078

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Tiger Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tiger Island”
  • Chinese: “虎島”
  • Dutch: “Tiger Island”
  • German: “Tiger Island”
  • Swedish: “Tiger Island”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Cọp (châu Nam Cực)”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Cọp”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arrowsmith, Mount and Perseverance, Mount.

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