Tukey Island
Tukey Island is an island near the center of the Joubin Islands. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Claude C. Tukey, Messman in RV Hero on her first voyage to Antarctica and nearby Palmer Station in 1968.- Island
- Description: Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.77407° or 64° 46′ 27″ south
Longitude
-64.42627° or 64° 25′ 35″ west
Open location code
377Q6HGF+9F
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tukey Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tukey Island”
- Chinese: “圖基島”
- Dutch: “Tukey Island”
- German: “Tukey Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tukey Island”
- Swedish: “Tukey Island”
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