Kame Island

Kame Island is an island 7 kilometres east of Cape Ryugu, lying close to the shore of , Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, and named Kameshima because of its shape.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: antarctic island
  • Also known as: “Dubinina, ostrov”

Kame Island

Latitude
-67.95° or 67° 57′ south
Longitude
44.2° or 44° 12′ east
Open location code
3H4625XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
6635859
Wiki­data ID
Q12718363
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Satellite Map

Discover Kame Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kame Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kame Zima”
  • Chinese: “龜島”
  • Dutch: “Kame Island”
  • German: “Kame Island”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skjelpadda”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skjelpadda”
  • Swedish: “Kame Island”
  • Swedish: “Kame Zima”

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