Compass Island

Mikkelsen Bay is a bay, 15 nautical miles wide at its mouth and indenting 10 nautical miles, entered between Bertrand Ice Piedmont and Cape Berteaux along the west coast of , Antarctica.
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Compass Island

Latitude
-68.63838° or 68° 38′ 18″ south
Longitude
-67.78484° or 67° 47′ 5″ west
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
373J9668+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225980203
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6631388
Wiki­data ID
Q5156096
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Compass Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Compass Island
  • Chinese: 康帕斯島
  • Dutch: Compass Island
  • German: Compass Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Compass Island
  • Spanish: Compás, islote
  • Swedish: Compass Island

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