Franklin Island

Franklin Island is an island 7 nautical miles long, lying in the about 80 nautical miles east of , , Antarctica.
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Franklin Island

Latitude
-76.13684° or 76° 8′ 13″ south
Longitude
168.36776° or 168° 22′ 4″ east
Elevation
243 metres (797 feet)
Open location code
2VMCV979+74
Geo­Names ID
6633429
Wiki­data ID
Q1445144
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Franklin Island” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Франклин (остров)
  • Bulgarian: Франклин
  • Cebuano: Franklin Island
  • Chinese: 富蘭克林島
  • Czech: Franklin Island
  • Czech: Franklinův ostrov
  • Dutch: Franklin Island
  • French: île Franklin
  • French: Île Franklin
  • Georgian: ფრანკლინის კუნძული (ანტარქტიდა)
  • Georgian: ფრანკლინის კუნძული
  • German: Franklin-Insel
  • Hebrew: פרנקלין
  • Italian: isola Franklin
  • Italian: Isola Franklin
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Franklin Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Franklin Island i Antarktis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Franklin Island
  • Norwegian: Franklin Island
  • Portuguese: Ilha Franklin
  • Swedish: Franklin Island, Antarktis
  • Swedish: Franklin Island

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