Williams Island
Thurston Island is a largely ice-covered, glacially dissected island, 135 nautical miles long and 55 nautical miles wide, lying between Amundsen Sea and Bellingshausen Sea a short way off the northwest end of Ellsworth Land, Antarctica.Williams Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.95° or 71° 57′ south
Longitude
-101.05° or 101° 3′ west
Elevation
278 metres (912 feet)
Open location code
25WW2XX2+X2
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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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