Wright Island

Wright Island is an ice-covered island 35 nautical miles long, lying at the north edge of about midway between and , on the Bakutis Coast, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica.
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Latitude
-74.05° or 74° 3′ south
Longitude
-116.75° or 116° 45′ west
Open location code
25Q5X722+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wright Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wright Island (pulo sa Antarctica)”
  • Cebuano: “Wright Island”
  • Chinese: “莱特岛”
  • Chinese: “萊特島”
  • Chinese: “賴特島”
  • Chinese: “赖特岛”
  • Dutch: “Wright Island”
  • German: “Wright Island”
  • Italian: “Isola Wright”
  • Japanese: “ライト島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wright Island”
  • Polish: “Wright Island”
  • Swedish: “Wright Island, Antarktis”
  • Swedish: “Wright Island”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beyl Head and Armbruster Rocks.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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