Hjart Island
Hjart Island is an island lying 4 kilometres west of the Skallen Hills in the eastern part of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Hjartoy because of its shape.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Hjartoy”
Hjart Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Hjart Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hjart Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hjartøy”
- Chinese: “亞爾特島”
- Dutch: “Hjart Island”
- German: “Hjartøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hjartøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hjartøy”
- Swedish: “Hjartøy”
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