Flounder Island

Flounder Island is the largest of the at the north side of , off the west coast of , Antarctica. It was charted by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37, and so named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 after the flounder, in association with the Fish Islands.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • Description: island in Graham Land, Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trout Island and Salmon Island.
is an just east of … is situated 3 km northwest of Flounder Island.
is the westernmost of the , lying off the west coast of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Flounder Island.

Flounder Island

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Latitude
-66.02776° or 66° 1′ 40″ south
Longitude
-65.38988° or 65° 23′ 24″ west
Open location code
375PXJC6+V2
Geo­Names ID
6633252
Wiki­data ID
Q5462009

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Flounder Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Flounder Island”
  • Chinese: “弗勞德島”
  • Dutch: “Flounder Island”
  • German: “Flounder Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flounder Island”
  • Swedish: “Flounder Island”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fish Islands and Mackerel Island.

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