Tonkin Island

Tonkin Island is a narrow, ice-capped in . It is 3.5 nautical miles long in a north-south direction, marked by ice-free peaks at each end, lying 11 nautical miles southeast of , , in .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: Island in Graham Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Tonkin, isla

Tonkin Island

Latitude
-67.82336° or 67° 49′ 24″ south
Longitude
-65.1478° or 65° 8′ 52″ west
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
374P5VG2+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225857440
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6626838
Wiki­data ID
Q7821539
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tonkin Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tonkin
  • Chinese: 湯金島
  • Dutch: Tonkin Island
  • German: Tonkin Island
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tonkin Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tonkin Island
  • Norwegian: Tonkin Island
  • Spanish: Tonkin, Isla
  • Swedish: Tonkin Island
  • Swedish: Tonkin

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