Lucas Island

Lucas Island is a small island lying just west of the , , 4 kilometres north-west of . It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition and called "Plogsteinen".

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plog Island and Lugg Island.

Island
is an island 1.9 kilometres long in , 0.93 kilometres north of and 0.93 kilometres west of , . is situated 4 km southeast of Lucas Island.

Islet
is a small island in the Donskiye Islands group lying 2 km north-west of , off the west end of , , Antarctica. is situated 4 km south of Lucas Island.

Lucas Island

Latitude
-68.50368° or 68° 30′ 13″ south
Longitude
77.95553° or 77° 57′ 20″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
3J3VFXW4+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 233014139
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6637226
Wiki­data ID
Q6696185
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Satellite Map

Discover Lucas Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lucas Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lucas Island (pulo sa Antarctica)
  • Cebuano: Lucas Island
  • Chinese: 盧卡斯島
  • Dutch: Lucas Island
  • German: Lucas Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lucas Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Plogsteinen
  • Swedish: Lucas Island

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Notable Places Nearby

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