Grey Island

Grey Island is 1 km south of and 2 km west of the southern part of , in the of . It was first charted and named Holmen Graa on a map by the Norwegian whaler Captain Petter Sorlle, who made a running survey of the South Orkney Islands in 1912–13.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Michelsen Island and Christoffersen Island.
is a small island immediately… is situated 2½ km northwest of Grey Island.

Grey Island

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Latitude
-60.74871° or 60° 44′ 55″ south
Longitude
-45.01505° or 45° 0′ 54″ west
Open location code
38FP7X2M+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Grey Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Grey Island”
  • Chinese: “格雷島”
  • Dutch: “Grey Island”
  • German: “Grey Island”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Holmengrå”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grey Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Holmengrå i Sør-Orknøyane”
  • Norwegian: “Holmengrå”
  • Swedish: “Grey Island, Antarktis”
  • Swedish: “Grey Island”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coffer Island and Whale Skerries.

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