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".
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of 40 metres (131 feet)
  • Description: island of Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plog Island and Lugg Island.

Island
is an island 1.9 kilometres long… is situated 4 km southeast of Lucas Island.

Islet
is a small island in the Donskiye Islands… is situated 4 km south of Lucas Island.

Lucas Island

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Latitude
-68.50368° or 68° 30′ 13″ south
Longitude
77.95553° or 77° 57′ 20″ east
Open location code
3J3VFXW4+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
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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”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lucas Island and Waterhouse Island.

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