Lucas Island
Lucas Island is a small island lying just west of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica, 4 kilometres north-west of Plog Island. 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.
Plog Island
Island
Plog Island is an island 1.9 kilometres long in Prydz Bay, 0.93 kilometres north of Lake Island and 0.93 kilometres west of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills. Plog Island is situated 4 km southeast of Lucas Island.
Lugg Island
Islet
Lugg Island is a small island in the Donskiye Islands group lying 2 km north-west of Lake Island, off the west end of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica. Lugg Island is situated 4 km south of Lucas Island.
Lucas Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island of Antarctica
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-68.50368° or 68° 30′ 13″ southLongitude
77.95553° or 77° 57′ 20″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
3J3VFXW4+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 233014139OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6637226Wikidata ID
Q6696185
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Satellite Map
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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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