West Melchior Islands
West Melchior Islands is a group of small ice-covered islands and rocks which lie west of The Sound in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago. The islands east of The Sound are called East Melchior Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Epsilon Island and Beta Island.
Epsilon Island
Islet
Epsilon Island in the Antarctic is a small island lying between Alpha Island and the southern extremity of Lambda Island in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago.
Beta Island
Islet
Beta Island is a small island which lies immediately north of Kappa Island and close southwest of Alpha Island in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago.
Alpha Island
Islet
Alpha Island, also known as Isla Huidobro, is a small island lying between Epsilon Island and Delta Island in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago.
West Melchior Islands
- Type: Island
- Description: Island group in Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover West Melchior Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“West Melchior Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Melchior Islands”
- Chinese: “西梅爾基奧爾群島”
- Dutch: “West Melchior Islands”
- German: “Westliche Melchior-Inseln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “West Melchior Islands”
- Swedish: “West Melchior Islands”
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Highlights include Theta Islands and Kappa Island.
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