Laktionov Island

Laktionov Island is an island 4 km long, lying 7 km northeast of Jurva Point, , in the Biscoe Islands of Antarctica. It was first accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wittmann Island.

Islet
is an lying 3.7 km west-southwest of , off the east side of in the Biscoe Islands. First accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957, it was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 after Walter I.

Laktionov Island

Latitude
-65.76742° or 65° 46′ 3″ south
Longitude
-65.74529° or 65° 44′ 43″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
376P67M3+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225857143
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6636572
Wiki­data ID
Q6479985
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Laktionov Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Laktionov
  • Chinese: 拉克蒂奧諾夫島
  • Dutch: Laktionov Island
  • German: Laktionov Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Laktionov Island
  • Spanish: Hyatt, Isla
  • Spanish: Laktionov, isla
  • Swedish: Laktionov Island
  • Swedish: Laktionov

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