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.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
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″ south
Longitude
77.90679° or 77° 54′ 24″ east
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
3J3VFW44+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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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