Maipo Island

Maipo Island is a low, snow-covered island lying at the entrance to in eastern , in the , Antarctica. The island was first roughly charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99.
  • Island
  • …is also known as “Buls Island”
  • Description: island in Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica

Maipo Island

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Latitude
-64.4252° or 64° 25′ 31″ south
Longitude
-62.28709° or 62° 17′ 14″ west
Open location code
377VHPF7+W5
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Maipo Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Buls”
  • Chinese: “邁波島”
  • Dutch: “Maipo Island”
  • German: “Maipo-Insel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Isla Maipo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Isla Maipo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maipo Island”
  • Norwegian: “Isla Maipo”
  • Spanish: “Buls, isla”
  • Spanish: “Maipo, Isla”
  • Swedish: “Buls”
  • Swedish: “Maipo Island”

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