West Melchior Islands

West Melchior Islands is a group of small ice-covered islands and rocks which lie west of The Sound in the , . The islands east of The Sound are called .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Description: Island group in Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Epsilon Island and Beta Island.

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West Melchior Islands

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Latitude
-64.3148° or 64° 18′ 53″ south
Longitude
-63.00423° or 63° 0′ 15″ west
Open location code
377RMXPW+38
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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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”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Theta Islands and Kappa Island.

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