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.- 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.
West Melchior Islands
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- Location: Antarctica
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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
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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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