Burtis Island

Burtis Island is a small island lying 19 kilometres east of , , off the coast of Marie Byrd Land. It was mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey from U.S. Navy aerial photography, 1962–65, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for William J.
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Burtis Island

Latitude
-73.06667° or 73° 4′ south
Longitude
-125.48333° or 125° 29′ west
Open location code
24RPWGM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
6630604
Wiki­data ID
Q5000758
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Burtis Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Burtis Island
  • Chinese: 伯蒂斯島
  • Dutch: Burtis Island
  • German: Burtis Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Burtis Island
  • Swedish: Burtis Island
  • Turkish: Burtis Adası

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