Henderson Island
Henderson Island is an ice-covered island 17 kilometres long and rising to 240 m, lying 17 kilometres southeast of Masson Island within the Shackleton Ice Shelf.- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Henderson Island i Shackleton Ice Shelf” and “Henderson Island i Shackleton isbrem”
Henderson Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Turkish—“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”
- Spanish: “Isla Henderson”
- Swedish: “Henderson Island, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Henderson Island”
- Turkish: “Henderson Adası”
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