Michelsen Island
Michelsen Island is a small island in the South Orkney Islands off Antarctica. It is joined to the southern end of Powell Island by a narrow isthmus of occasionally submerged boulders.- Islet
- Description: geographical feature in Antarctica
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Christoffersen Island
Islet
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Grey Island
Islet
Grey Island is 1 km south of Michelsen Island and…
Michelsen Island
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.73261° or 60° 43′ 57″ south
Longitude
-45.02274° or 45° 1′ 22″ west
Open location code
38FP7X8G+XW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Michelsen Island” goes by many names.
MichelsenCebuano
米切爾森島Chinese
Michelsen IslandDutch
Michelsen IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
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