Dorsey Island

Dorsey Island is a mainly ice-covered island, 22 kilometres long, lying in Wilkins Sound off the west coast of , . The highest point of the island is which rises to about 500 m.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 320 metres (1,050 feet)
  • …is also known as “Dorsey, isla”
  • Description: Island near Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Snell, Mount.
Mount Snell is the southwesternmost and highest of the… is situated 3½ km northeast of Dorsey Island.

Dorsey Island

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Latitude
-70.35568° or 70° 21′ 20″ south
Longitude
-71.60235° or 71° 36′ 9″ west
Open location code
27XCJ9VX+P3
Geo­Names ID
6632283
Wiki­data ID
Q5298905

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dorsey Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dorsey”
  • Chinese: “多西島”
  • Dutch: “Dorsey Island”
  • German: “Dorsey Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dorsey Island”
  • Spanish: “Dorsey, Isla”
  • Swedish: “Dorsey Island”
  • Swedish: “Dorsey”

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