Fitzroy Island
Neny Fjord is a bay, 10 nautical miles long in an east–west direction and 5 nautical miles wide, between Red Rock Ridge and Roman Four Promontory on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dynamite Island and Stonington Island.
Dynamite Island
Islet
Dynamite Island is a small, low, rocky island in Back Bay, lying 130 metres east of Stonington Island, off the Fallières Coast on the west side of Graham Land.
Stonington Island
Islet
Photo: Mark Sykes, CC BY 2.0.
Stonington Island is a rocky island lying 1.8 km northeast of Neny Island in the eastern part of Marguerite Bay off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
Beaumont Island
Islet
Neny Fjord is a bay, 10 nautical miles long in an east–west direction and 5 nautical miles wide, between Red Rock Ridge and Roman Four Promontory on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Base.
East Base
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Base on Stonington Island is the oldest American research station in Antarctica, having been commissioned by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. The station was built as part of two US wintering expeditions – United States Antarctic Service Expedition and Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition.
Fitzroy Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.18949° or 68° 11′ 22″ southLongitude
-66.96437° or 66° 57′ 52″ westElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
373MR26P+67GeoNames ID
6633154
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In Other Languages
“Fitzroy Island” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Fitz-Roy, Islote”
- Spanish: “Fitzroy, islote”
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