Buckle Island
Buckle Island is one of the three main islands in the uninhabited Balleny Islands group located in the Southern Ocean. It lies 25 km north-west of Sturge Island and 8 km south-east of Young Island, some 110 km north-north-east of Belousov Point on the Antarctic mainland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Buckle Island
- Type: Island
- Description: mountain in the Antarctic
- Categories: volcano, mountain, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Buckle Island” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Islla Buckle”
- Azerbaijani: “Bakl adası”
- Catalan: “illa Buckle”
- Catalan: “Illa Buckle”
- Cebuano: “Buckle Island”
- Chinese: “巴克尔岛”
- Chinese: “巴寇島”
- French: “île Buckle”
- French: “Île Buckle”
- German: “Buckle Island”
- German: “Buckle-Insel”
- Hausa: “Tsibirin Buckle”
- Italian: “Isola Buckle”
- Japanese: “バックル島”
- Japanese: “バッケル島”
- Ladin: “Buckle Island”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buckle Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Buckle Island”
- Norwegian: “Buckle Island”
- Polish: “Wyspa Buckle’a”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Buckle”
- Russian: “Бакл”
- Spanish: “Isla Buckle”
- Swedish: “Buckle Island”
- Ukrainian: “Бакл”
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