Fredriksen Island
Fredriksen Island is an island 5 km long and 1 km wide, lying 1 km south-east of Powell Island in the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica. It was discovered by Captains Nathaniel Palmer and George Powell in the course of their joint cruise in December 1821.Places of Interest
Highlights include Michelsen Island and Grey Island.
Michelsen Island
Islet
Michelsen Island is a small island in the South Orkney Islands off Antarctica.
Grey Island
Islet
Grey Island is 1 km south of Michelsen Island and…
Christoffersen Island
Islet
Christoffersen Island is a small island immediately…
Fredriksen Island
- Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.733° or 60° 43′ 59″ south
Longitude
-45° or 45° west
Open location code
38FQ7282+R2
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Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fredriksen Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fredriksen”
- Chinese: “弗雷德里克森島”
- Dutch: “Fredriksen Island”
- German: “Fredriksen-Insel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fredriksenøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fredriksen Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fredriksenøya”
- Norwegian: “Fredriksenøya”
- Spanish: “Fredriksen, isla”
- Swedish: “Fredriksen Island”
- Swedish: “Fredriksen”
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