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 and 8 km south-east of , some 110 km north-north-east of on the Antarctic mainland.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 740 metres (2,428 feet)
  • Description: mountain in the Antarctic

Buckle Island

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Latitude
-66.83333° or 66° 50′ south
Longitude
163.2° or 163° 12′ east
Open location code
3V55558X+MX
Geo­Names ID
6630485
Wiki­data ID
Q999791

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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”
  • Turkish: “Buckle Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Бакл”

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