Williams Island

Thurston Island is a largely ice-covered, glacially dissected island, 135 nautical miles long and 55 nautical miles wide, lying between and a short way off the northwest end of , Antarctica.
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Williams Island

Latitude
-71.95° or 71° 57′ south
Longitude
-101.05° or 101° 3′ west
Elevation
278 metres (912 feet)
Open location code
25WW2XX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
6628134
Wiki­data ID
Q21474576
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Williams Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Williams Island
  • Dutch: Williams Island
  • German: Williams Island
  • Swedish: Williams Island, Antarktis
  • Swedish: Williams Island

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