Heidelberg Island
Heidelberg Island is an islet in Antarctica. Heidelberg Island is situated nearby to the locality Yanjing Lakes, as well as near Estación Marítima Antártica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clement Hill and Refuge Astronomer Cruls.
Clement Hill
Peak
Clement Hill is a hill rising to 135 m, the highest elevation in southern Fildes Peninsula, 1 nautical mile northwest of Halfthree Point, King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
Refuge Astronomer Cruls
Dwelling
Refuge Astronomer Cruls is a Brazilian Antarctic summer facility named after astronomer Luis Cruls who set up an expedition in 1882 to Punta Arenas in order to observe the passage of Venus across the disk of the Sun.
Eco-Nelson
Dwelling
Photo: Grýn McSkalpeel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
CZ*ECO Nelson, also known as ECO Nelson to 2018 or Nelson Structures according to the ATS, is an Antarctic station on Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands in Antarctica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas.
Villa Las Estrellas
Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Las Estrellas is a Chilean civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.
Heidelberg Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Heidelberginsel”
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.23237° or 62° 13′ 57″ southLongitude
-59.00408° or 59° 0′ 15″ westOpen location code
3892QX9W+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 1123243650OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Heidelberg Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Heidelberg Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Heidelberginsel”
- Czech: “Heidelberg ostrov”
- Dutch: “Heidelberginsel”
- French: “Île Heidelberg”
- German: “Heidelberginsel”
- Spanish: “Isla Heidelberg”
- Swedish: “Heidelberginsel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yanjing Lakes and Estación Marítima Antártica.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dart Island and Mount Tai.
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