Henderson Island

Henderson Island is an ice-covered 17 kilometres long and rising to 240 m, lying 17 kilometres southeast of within the Shackleton Ice Shelf.
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Henderson Island

Latitude
-66.38008° or 66° 22′ 48″ south
Longitude
97.23016° or 97° 13′ 49″ east
Elevation
252 metres (827 feet)
Open location code
3M5VJ69J+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 233036363
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6634785
Wiki­data ID
Q1478390
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Henderson Island” goes by many names.
  • Breton: Enez Henderson
  • Cebuano: Henderson Island
  • Chinese: 亨德森岛
  • Chinese: 亨德森島
  • Dutch: Henderson Island
  • French: île Henderson
  • French: Île Henderson
  • German: Henderson Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Henderson Island i Antarktis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Henderson Island i Shackleton Ice Shelf
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Henderson Island i Shackleton isbrem
  • Spanish: Isla Henderson
  • Swedish: Henderson Island, Antarktis
  • Swedish: Henderson Island

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