Heroína Island

The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying 13 nautical miles east-south-east of near the tip of the .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Heroina Island” and “Heroina, islote

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beagle Island.

Island
is an lying northeast of Darwin Island in the Danger Islands off the east end of . It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1963 after HMS Beagle, due to its proximity to Darwin Island.

Heroína Island

Latitude
-63.39313° or 63° 23′ 35″ south
Longitude
-54.60605° or 54° 36′ 22″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
3887J94V+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223706593
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6634840
Wiki­data ID
Q5743617
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Satellite Map

Discover Heroína Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Heroína Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Heroína
  • Chinese: 赫羅伊納島
  • Croatian: Heroína
  • Dutch: Heroína Island
  • German: Heroína-Insel
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Heroína Island
  • Slovenian: otok Heroina
  • Spanish: Ercilla, Islote
  • Spanish: Heroína, islote
  • Swedish: Heroína Island
  • Swedish: Heroína

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Highlights include Comb Island and Platter Island.

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