Merger Island

Merger Island is an ice-covered island 6 kilometres long at the entrance of , lying off the west coast of , . It was first mapped from air photos taken by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947–48 by D.
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Merger Island

Latitude
-70.28686° or 70° 17′ 13″ south
Longitude
-70.71316° or 70° 42′ 47″ west
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
27XFP77P+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225899288
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6638004
Wiki­data ID
Q6819107
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Merger Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Merger Island
  • Chinese: 默傑島
  • Dutch: Merger Island
  • German: Merger Island
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Merger Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Merger Island
  • Norwegian: Merger Island
  • Swedish: Merger Island

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