Wittmann Island
Wittmann Island is an island lying 3.7 km west-southwest of Nusser Island, off the east side of Renaud Island 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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Laktionov Island.
Laktionov Island
Island
Laktionov Island is an island 4 km long, lying 7 km northeast of Jurva Point, Renaud Island, in the Biscoe Islands of Antarctica. It was first accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. Laktionov Island is situated 3½ km southeast of Wittmann Island.
Wittmann Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-65.74148° or 65° 44′ 29″ southLongitude
-65.79726° or 65° 47′ 50″ westOpen location code
376P7653+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 225844224OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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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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