Empereur Island

Empereur Island is a rocky island 1.9 kilometres north of Cape Margerie, lying immediately north of in the entrance to . It was photographed from the air by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (80 feet)
  • …is also known as “Empereur, Ile de l‘”
  • Description: island of Antarctica

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Martin.
Locality
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Empereur Island

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Latitude
-66.8° or 66° 48′ south
Longitude
141.39167° or 141° 23′ 30″ east
Open location code
3R53692R+2M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Empereur Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Empereur”
  • Chinese: “昂珀勒爾島”
  • Dutch: “Empereur Island”
  • German: “Île de l’Empereur”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Empereur Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Île de l’Empereur”
  • Swedish: “Empereur Island”
  • Swedish: “Empereur”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Breton Island and Max Douguet, Archipel.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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