Hippo Island

Hippo Island is a steep, rocky island, 0.5 nautical miles long, which rises above the Shackleton Ice Shelf of Antarctica 1.5 nautical miles north of .
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Hippo Island

Latitude
-66.41943° or 66° 25′ 10″ south
Longitude
98.17151° or 98° 10′ 17″ east
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
3M5WH5JC+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 233036277
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6634943
Wiki­data ID
Q5768371
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hippo Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hippo Island
  • Chinese: 河馬島
  • Dutch: Hippo Island
  • German: Hippo Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hippo Island
  • Swedish: Hippo Island

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