Antarctica

Wittmann Island

Wittmann Island is an lying 3.7 km west-southwest of , off the east side of in the Biscoe Islands. First accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957, it was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 after Walter I.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Laktionov Island.

Island
is an island 4 km long, lying 7 km northeast of Jurva Point, , in the Biscoe Islands of Antarctica. It was first accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. is situated 3½ km southeast of Wittmann Island.

Wittmann Island

Latitude
-65.74148° or 65° 44′ 29″ south
Longitude
-65.79726° or 65° 47′ 50″ west
Open location code
376P7653+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225844224
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6628227
Wiki­data ID
Q8028611
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Satellite Map

Discover Wittmann Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wittmann Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wittmann”
  • Chinese: “威特曼島”
  • Dutch: “Wittmann Island”
  • German: “Wittmann Island”
  • Italian: “Isola Wittman”
  • Italian: “Isola Wittmann”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wittmann Island”
  • Spanish: “Wittmann, isla”
  • Swedish: “Wittmann (ö)”
  • Swedish: “Wittmann Island”

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