Litchfield Island
Litchfield Island is a rocky island 0.9 kilometres long and rising to 50 m, lying in Arthur Harbour, 0.9 kilometres south of Norsel Point, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Parnikoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Also known as: “ASPA-113” and “Litchfield Island, Arthur Harbor, Anvers Island, Palmer Archipelago”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Humble Island and Torgersen Island.
Humble Island
Islet
Humble Island is a small rocky island lying 0.74 km south-east of Norsel Point on Amsler Island, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Torgersen Island
Islet
Torgersen Island is a small rocky island lying just east of Litchfield Island in the entrance to Arthur Harbour, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Amsler Island
Island
Amsler Island is a small island off the south coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. It sits between Loudwater Cove and Arthur Harbour.
Litchfield Island
- Categories: island, protected area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-64.77042° or 64° 46′ 14″ southLongitude
-64.09301° or 64° 5′ 35″ westElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
377Q6WH4+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 224779554OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6637059Wikidata ID
Q963228
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Satellite Map
Discover Litchfield Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Litchfield Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Litchfield Island”
- Chinese: “利奇菲爾德島”
- Dutch: “Litchfield Island”
- German: “Litchfield Island”
- Italian: “Isola di Litchfield”
- Japanese: “リッチフィールド島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Litchfield Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Litchfield”
- Spanish: “Litchfield, Isla”
- Swedish: “Litchfield Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Station N.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elephant Rocks and Split Rock.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Litchfield Island”. Photo: Parnikoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.