Keel Island
Keel Island is an island lying 2 kilometres south of Fold Island on the east side of Stefansson Bay, off the coast of Enderby Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Kjolen.Keel Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.34333° or 67° 20′ 36″ south
Longitude
59.33194° or 59° 19′ 55″ east
Open location code
3H4XM84J+MQ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Keel Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Keel Island (pulo sa Antarctica)”
- Cebuano: “Keel Island”
- Chinese: “基爾島”
- Dutch: “Keel Island”
- German: “Kjølen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kjølen i Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Keel Island”
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