Priest Island

Goetschy Island is a low rocky island lying near the middle of in the , Antarctica. It was first charted and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • …is also known as “Goetschy Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stokes Hill and Goudier Island.

Peak
is a small but prominent rocky peak, 270…

Islet
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is a small island with an appearance… is situated 4 km north of Priest Island.

Peak
is a conspicuous peak, 1,085 metres high… is situated 3 km south of Priest Island.

Priest Island

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Latitude
-64.85917° or 64° 51′ 33″ south
Longitude
-63.50138° or 63° 30′ 5″ west
Open location code
377R4FRX+8C
Geo­Names ID
6633970
Wiki­data ID
Q5577203

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Priest Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Priest”
  • Chinese: “格奇島”
  • Dutch: “Goetschy Island”
  • German: “Goetschy-Insel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Goetschy Island”
  • Spanish: “Grillete, islote”
  • Spanish: “Priest, Islote”
  • Swedish: “Goetschy Island”
  • Swedish: “Priest”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peltier Channel and DuFief, Sierra.

Antarctica: Highlights

Notable places include Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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