Irving Island
Irving Island is a small island at the northeastern end of the Barcroft Islands, in the Biscoe Islands, Antarctica. It is situated 1.18 km east of St. Brigid Island and 1.9 km north of St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alcheh Island and St. Brigid Island.
Alcheh Island
Islet
Alcheh Island is the ice-covered island in the Barcroft group of Biscoe Islands in Antarctica 900 m long in south-southwest to north-northeast direction and 340 m wide.
St. Brigid Island
Island
St. Brigid Island is the ice-covered island 2.7 km long in southwest–northeast direction and 1.4 km wide, largest in the Barcroft group of Biscoe Islands. Its surface area is 222 ha. It is named after St. Brigid of Kildare, the patron saint of scholars. St. Brigid Island is situated 2½ km west of Irving Island.
Leppe Island
Islet
Leppe Island is the ice-covered island in the Barcroft group of Biscoe Islands in Antarctica 1 km long in west-southwest to east-northeast direction and 430 m wide. Leppe Island is situated 3½ km southwest of Irving Island.
Irving Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.41461° or 66° 24′ 53″ southLongitude
-67.07715° or 67° 4′ 38″ westOpen location code
375JHWPF+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 225838345OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Irving Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Irving”
- Chinese: “歐文島”
- Dutch: “Irving Island”
- German: “Irving Island”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Irving”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Irving Island”
- Spanish: “Irving, isla”
- Swedish: “Irving (ö)”
- Swedish: “Irving Island”
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