Fletcher Peninsula
Fletcher Peninsula is a broad ice-covered peninsula which extends into the Bellingshausen Sea between the Abbot and Venable ice shelves in Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–66, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Fred C.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 242 metres (794 feet)
- Description: Ellsworth Land
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-72.75° or 72° 45′ south
Longitude
-88.83333° or 88° 50′ west
Open location code
26VH7528+2M
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fletcher Peninsula” goes by many names.
Fletcher PeninsulaCebuano
弗萊徹半島Chinese
Fletcher PeninsulaDutch
חצי האי פלטשרHebrew
חצי האי פלצ’רHebrew
Penisola FletcherItalian
Fletcher PeninsulaNorwegian Nynorsk
Fletcher PeninsulaSwedish
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