Booth Island
Booth Island is a Y-shaped island, 5 nautical miles long and rising to 980 metres in the northeast part of the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Booth-Insel”, “Boothinsel”, and “Wandel, Ile”
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glandaz Point and Pléneau Island.
Glandaz Point
Peak
Glandaz Point is a point forming the south side of the entrance to Deloncle Bay in Kyiv Peninsula, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and was named by Jean-Baptiste Charcot for A.
Pléneau Island
Island
Photo: Lewnwdc77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hovgaard Island is an island 3 nautical miles long, lying 1.5 nautical miles southwest of Booth Island in the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica. Pléneau Island is situated 3 km southwest of Booth Island.
Cloos, Mount
Peak
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Cloos is a dome-shaped mountain probably over 915 metres high, standing at the north side of Girard Bay and 2.3 miles northeast of Cape Cloos, on the northwest coast of Kyiv Peninsula in Graham Land. Cloos, Mount is situated 3½ km southeast of Booth Island.
Booth Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Booth Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Booth Island”
- Chinese: “布斯島”
- Dutch: “Booth Island”
- French: “île Booth”
- French: “Île Booth”
- German: “Booth-Insel”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Booth”
- Italian: “isola di Booth”
- Italian: “Isola di Booth”
- Japanese: “ブース島”
- Korean: “부스 섬”
- Korean: “부스섬”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Booth Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Booth Island”
- Norwegian: “Booth Island”
- Polish: “Booth Island”
- Spanish: “Booth, Isla”
- Spanish: “Isla Booth”
- Swedish: “Booth Island, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Booth Island”
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Highlights include Gourdon Peak and Wandel Peak.
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