McKinnon Island

McKinnon Island is a large island, mostly ice-covered, in the along the coast of , Antarctica. It was plotted from air photos taken by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1956, and was named for Graeme W.
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McKinnon Island

Latitude
-67.65° or 67° 39′ south
Longitude
47.58333° or 47° 35′ east
Elevation
141 metres (463 feet)
Open location code
3H498HXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
6637855
Wiki­data ID
Q6801997
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“McKinnon Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: McKinnon Island
  • Chinese: 麥金農島
  • Dutch: McKinnon Island
  • German: McKinnon Island
  • Norwegian Bokmål: McKinnon Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: McKinnon Island
  • Norwegian: McKinnon Island
  • Swedish: McKinnon Island

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