Hansen Island

Hansen Island is an island 6 nautical miles long and 3 nautical miles wide, lying immediately north of at the head of , off the west coast of , Antarctica.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Neumann Peak.

Peak
is a peak on the north end of Hansen Island, in in . Mapped from air photos taken by Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, 1947–48, and Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition, 1956–57. is situated 4 km north of Hansen Island.

Hansen Island

Latitude
-67.1° or 67° 6′ south
Longitude
-67.6° or 67° 36′ west
Elevation
315 metres (1,033 feet)
Open location code
374JWC22+22
Geo­Names ID
6634514
Wiki­data ID
Q5651049
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hansen Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hansen
  • Chinese: 漢森島
  • Dutch: Hansen Island
  • German: Hansen-Insel
  • Italian: Isola Hansen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hansen Island
  • Spanish: Hansen, isla
  • Swedish: Hansen (ö)
  • Swedish: Hansen Island

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