Wilson Island
Wilson Island is a mainly ice-free island lying between Browning Peninsula and Bosner Island in the Windmill Islands. First mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Wilson Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Wilson Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wilson Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wilson Island (pulo sa Antarctica)”
- Cebuano: “Wilson Island”
- Chinese: “威爾遜島”
- Dutch: “Wilson Island”
- German: “Wilson Island”
- Italian: “isola Wilson”
- Italian: “Isola Wilson”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wilson Island”
- Swedish: “Wilson Island, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Wilson Island”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bosner Island and Goldenberg Ridge.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wilson Island”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.