Flat Island
Robertson Bay is a large, roughly triangular bay that indents the north coast of Victoria Land between Cape Barrow and Cape Adare. Discovered in 1841 by Captain James Clark Ross, Royal Navy, who named it for Dr. John Robertson, surgeon on HMS Terror.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 330 metres (1,090 feet)
- Description: island off the coast of Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.4° or 71° 24′ south
Longitude
169.3° or 169° 18′ east
Open location code
2VWFH8X2+X2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Flat Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Flat Island”
- Dutch: “Flat Island”
- German: “Flat Island”
- Swedish: “Flat Island, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Flat Island”
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