Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island is a small island in the Donskiye Islands group in the Donskiye Islands group lying 500 m north-east of Turner Island, off the Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oldroyd Island and Turner Island.
Oldroyd Island
Islet
Oldroyd Island is a small island 0.4 kilometres northwest of Magnetic Island, lying off the Vestfold Hills in the east part of Prydz Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37.
Turner Island
Peak
Photo: NOAA Photo Library, CC BY 2.0.
Turner Island is an island in the Donskiye Islands group lying 0.9 km north-west of Bluff Island and 4.6 km west of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, in Prydz Bay, Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica.
Bluff Island
Islet
Bluff Island is an island lying 1 kilometre south of Magnetic Island and 4 kilometres west of the Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, in Prydz Bay, Antarctica.
Magnetic Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island of Antarctica
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.54278° or 68° 32′ 34″ southLongitude
77.90679° or 77° 54′ 24″ eastElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
3J3VFW44+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 233016474OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6637389Wikidata ID
Q21489433
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Magnetic Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Magnetic Island”
- Dutch: “Magnetic Island”
- German: “Magnetic Island”
- Swedish: “Magnetic Island, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Magnetic Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turner Island and Bluff Island.
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