White Strait
Black Island is an island in the Ross Archipelago. It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the Ross Ice Shelf to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.Places of Interest
Highlights include Scallop Hill.
Scallop Hill
Peak
Black Island is an island in the Ross Archipelago. It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the Ross Ice Shelf to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.
White Strait
- Type: Strait
- Description: Strait in the Ross Archipelago
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-78.21667° or 78° 13′ southLongitude
166.8° or 166° 48′ eastElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Named after
Mr M WhiteOpen location code
2VH8QRM2+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 10983482587OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
6628039Wikidata ID
Q2814903
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“White Strait” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “White Strait”
- Chinese: “懷特海峽”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وايت سترايت”
- German: “White Strait”
- Japanese: “ホワイト海峡”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “White Strait”
- Swedish: “White Strait”
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