Transverse Island
Transverse Island is an island between Fold Island and Keel Island on the east side of Stefansson Bay, off the coast of Enderby Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Tverrholmen.- Island
- Description: island on the east side of Stefansson Bay, off the coast of Enderby Land
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.32583° or 67° 19′ 33″ south
Longitude
59.33306° or 59° 19′ 59″ east
Open location code
3H4XM8FM+M6
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Transverse Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Transverse Island”
- Chinese: “特蘭斯弗斯島”
- Dutch: “Transverse Island”
- German: “Tverrholmen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Transverse Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tverrholmen”
- Swedish: “Transverse Island”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Keel Island and Fold Island.
Antarctica: Highlights
Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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