Keel Island

Keel Island is an island lying 2 kilometres south of on the east side of , off the coast of , Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Kjolen.

Keel Island

Latitude
-67.34333° or 67° 20′ 36″ south
Longitude
59.33194° or 59° 19′ 55″ east
Open location code
3H4XM84J+MQ
Geo­Names ID
6635942
Wiki­data ID
Q6382723
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Satellite Map

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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: Keel Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kjølen i Antarktis
  • Swedish: Keel Island

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