Alphard Island

Alphard Island or Meøya is an island 4.6 kilometres long and rising to 150 metres, lying north of in the . It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and called "Meøya".

Alphard Island

Latitude
-66.95722° or 66° 57′ 26″ south
Longitude
57.49472° or 57° 29′ 41″ east
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Open location code
3H5V2FVV+4V
Geo­Names ID
6631140
Wiki­data ID
Q4735272
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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Alphard Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Alphard Island
  • Chinese: 阿爾法德島
  • Croatian: Alphard (otok)
  • Croatian: Alphard
  • Dutch: Alphard Island
  • German: Alphard Island
  • German: Alphard-Insel
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Alphard Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Meøya
  • Swedish: Alphard Island

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