Anchorage Island
Anchorage Island is an island about 1 km long and 0.5 km wide, approximately 2 km north-west of Davis Station. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Anchorage Island, Princess Elizabeth Land”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trigwell Island and Krat Rocks.
Trigwell Island
Peak
Trigwell Island is an island in Prydz Bay, lying immediately west of Flutter Island and 1 nautical mile west of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills. First mapped from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37.
Krat Rocks
Reef
The Krat Rocks are an area of submerged rocks with a least depth of about 1 metre, lying at the west side of Davis Anchorage, 0.8 nautical miles south of Bluff Island, off the Vestfold Hills, Ingrid Christensen Coast, Antarctica.
Anchorage Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Anchorage Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Anchorage Island”
- Chinese: “安克里奇島”
- Dutch: “Anchorage Island, Antarctica”
- German: “Anchorage Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Anchorage Island”
- Swedish: “Anchorage Island, Östantarktis”
- Swedish: “Anchorage Island”
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