Giganteus Island
Giganteus Island is the most northern of the Rookery Islands in the west part of Holme Bay, MacRobertson Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Description: island of the coast of eastern Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.57667° or 67° 34′ 36″ south
Longitude
62.48722° or 62° 29′ 14″ east
Open location code
3J44CFFP+8V
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Giganteus Island” goes by many names.
Giganteus IslandCebuano
吉甘蒂斯島Chinese
Giganteus IslandDutch
Giganteus IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
Giganteus IslandSwedish
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