Lewis Island

Lewis Island is a small rocky island rising to 30 metres, marking the east side of the entrance to Davis Bay in . It was delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for James B.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Lewis Island /Austral/

Lewis Island

Latitude
-66.1° or 66° 6′ south
Longitude
134.36667° or 134° 22′ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
3Q5PW928+2M
Geo­Names ID
6636927
Wiki­data ID
Q6536719
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lewis Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lewis Island
  • Chinese: 路易斯島 (戴維斯灣)
  • Chinese: 路易斯島
  • Czech: Lewis
  • Dutch: Lewis Island
  • German: Lewis-Insel
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lewis Island
  • Swedish: Lewis Island, Antarktis
  • Swedish: Lewis Island

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