Killingbeck Island

Killingbeck Island is a small island lying east of Rothera Point, off the southeast coast of , Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1964 for John B.
  • Islet
  • Description: island in Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Isla Cerrito”
    “Isla Jiménez”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rothera Air Facility and Dirck Gerritsz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rothera Research Station.

Killingbeck Island

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Latitude
-67.57181° or 67° 34′ 19″ south
Longitude
-68.07247° or 68° 4′ 21″ west
Open location code
374HCWHH+72
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Killingbeck Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cerrito”
  • Chinese: “基林貝克島”
  • Dutch: “Cerrito”
  • Dutch: “Killingbeck Island”
  • German: “Killingbeck Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Killingbeck Island”
  • Spanish: “Cerrito, isla”
  • Spanish: “Jiménez, Isla”
  • Swedish: “Cerrito”
  • Swedish: “Killingbeck Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Base Y.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rothera Skiway and Trolval Island.

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