Hermit Island

Hermit Island is an island nearly 2 kilometres long, lying 3 kilometres southeast of Bonaparte Point, off the southwest coast of in the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jacobs Island and Shortcut Island.

Islet
is a narrow 560 m long between the and , off the southwest coast of , . It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Paul F.

is a crescent-shaped 0.64 km long, with three prominent indentations of the north shore, lying 1.1 km SSE of and along the SW coast of .

Islet
is a 10 ha lying in Bismarck Strait 1 km south of , 4 km east-south-east of Bonaparte Point, in the of .

Hermit Island

Latitude
-64.80024° or 64° 48′ 1″ south
Longitude
-64.02147° or 64° 1′ 17″ west
Open location code
377Q5XXH+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224775648
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6634833
Wiki­data ID
Q2881090
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hermit Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hermit Island (pulo sa Antarctica)
  • Cebuano: Hermit Island
  • Chinese: 赫米特島
  • Dutch: Hermit Island
  • Finnish: Hermit Island
  • German: Hermit Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hermit Island
  • Spanish: Isla Hermit
  • Swedish: Hermit Island

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