Chërnyy Island

Chërnyy Island is a small island lying 0.9 kilometres south of the eastern tip of Thomas Island in the . It was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Chërnyj, ostrov” and “Ostrov Chërnyy

Chërnyy Island

Latitude
-66.11667° or 66° 7′ south
Longitude
101.08333° or 101° 5′ east
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
3P53V3MM+88
Geo­Names ID
6631091
Wiki­data ID
Q5118937
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Satellite Map

Discover Chërnyy Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Chërnyy Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Chernyj Island
  • Chinese: 切爾尼島
  • Dutch: Chërnyy Island
  • German: Tschorny-Insel
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Chërnyy Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ostrov Tsjornyj
  • Swedish: Chernyj Island

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chërnyy Island”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.