Henkes Islands
The Henkes Islands are a group of small islands and rocks 4 kilometres in extent, lying 2 kilometres southwest of Avian Island, close off the southern extremity of Adelaide Island, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: group of islands in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Crouch Island”, “Henkes, islotes”, “Ilots Henkes”, and “Îlots Henkes”
Henkes Islands
- Categories: island group, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.81297° or 67° 48′ 47″ southLongitude
-68.9698° or 68° 58′ 11″ westOpen location code
374H52PJ+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 225847731OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Henkes Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Henkes”
- Chinese: “亨克斯群島”
- Dutch: “Henkes Islands”
- Dutch: “Henkes”
- French: “Îlots Henkes”
- German: “Henkes-Inseln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Henkes Islands”
- Spanish: “Henkes, Islotes”
- Spanish: “Islotes Henkes”
- Swedish: “Henkes Islands”
- Swedish: “Henkes”
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