Bøving Island
Bøving Island is a small Antarctic island in the south part of Newcomb Bay, lying 0.2 km east of McMullin Island in the Windmill Islands. It was first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump in 1946 and 1947.- Type: Island
- Description: small island in Newcomb Bay, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Boving Island”
Bøving Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.27639° or 66° 16′ 35″ south
Longitude
110.52111° or 110° 31′ 16″ east
Open location code
3P5GPGFC+CC
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bøving Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bøving Island”
- Chinese: “博溫島”
- Dutch: “Boving Island”
- German: “Bøving Island”
- Italian: “isola Boving”
- Italian: “Isola Boving”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Boving Island”
- Swedish: “Bøving Island”
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Places to explore: Bailey Peninsula and Clark Peninsula.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Budnick Hill and Shannon Bay.
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