Cherry Island
The Getz Ice Shelf is an ice shelf over 300 nautical miles long and from 20 to 60 nautical miles wide, bordering the Hobbs Coast and Bakutis Coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica, between the McDonald Heights and Martin Peninsula.Cherry Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-73.80463° or 73° 48′ 17″ south
Longitude
-123.97822° or 123° 58′ 42″ west
Named after
Chief Warrant Officer J.M. Cherry
Open location code
24RR52WC+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cherry Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cherry Island”
- Dutch: “Cherry Island”
- German: “Cherry Island”
- Malayalam: “ചെറി ദ്വീപ് (അന്റാർട്ടിക്ക)”
- Malayalam: “ചെറി ദ്വീപ്”
- Swedish: “Cherry Island”
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