Welch Island
Welch Island is an island, 1.8 km long with a prominent pinnacle rock of 130 m, lying north of the Rouse Islands and 2 km off the eastern side of Holme Bay in Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It lies 1 km south of Welch Rocks.- Type: Island
- Description: island of Antarctica
- Also known as: “Welch Island i Antarktis” and “Welch Island i Holmevika”
Welch Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.56° or 67° 33′ 36″ south
Longitude
62.92806° or 62° 55′ 41″ east
Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)
Open location code
3J44CWQH+X6
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Welch Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Welch Island”
- Chinese: “韋爾奇島”
- Dutch: “Welch Island”
- German: “Welch Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Welch Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Welch”
- Swedish: “Welch Island”
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