Janus Island
Janus Island is a rocky island 370 m long, lying 1 km south of Litchfield Island, off the southwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Janus Island is the southernmost of the islands on the west side of the entrance to Arthur Harbor.Places of Interest
Highlights: Split Rock and Litchfield Island.
Janus Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island of the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.78327° or 64° 46′ 60″ south
Longitude
-64.10404° or 64° 6′ 15″ west
Open location code
377Q6V8W+M9
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Janus Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Janus Island”
- Chinese: “傑納斯島”
- Dutch: “Janus Island”
- German: “Janus Island”
- Hebrew: “יאנוס”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Janus Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Janus”
- Swedish: “Janus Island”
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