Brosnahan Island

Brosnahan Island is an island 2 kilometres long, rising above the western part of the 20 kilometres northeast of . It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from tellurometer surveys and Navy air photos, 1959–63, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Commander James J.

Brosnahan Island

Latitude
-79.47389° or 79° 28′ 26″ south
Longitude
161.00656° or 161° 0′ 24″ east
Named after
Commander James J. Brosnahan
Open location code
2VG3G2G4+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2416037734
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6630406
Wiki­data ID
Q4975408
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Brosnahan Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Brosnahan Island
  • Chinese: 布羅斯納漢島
  • Dutch: Brosnahan Island
  • German: Brosnahan Island
  • Macedonian: Броснахан
  • Macedonian: Островот Броснахан
  • Newari: ब्रोसनाहन टापु
  • Newari: ब्रोसनाहन न्हसिभु
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Brosnahan Island
  • Swedish: Brosnahan Island

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