Midgley Island

Midgley Island is a rocky island, 0.8 nautical miles long, lying immediately south of in the of Antarctica. It was first mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948.
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Latitude
-66.32861° or 66° 19′ 43″ south
Longitude
110.41° or 110° 24′ 36″ east
Open location code
3P5GMCC5+HX
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Midgley Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Midgley Island”
  • Chinese: “米德格雷島”
  • Dutch: “Midgley Island”
  • German: “Midgley Island”
  • Italian: “Isola Midgley”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Midgley Island”
  • Swedish: “Midgley Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bailey Peninsula and Clark Peninsula.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hollin Island and Serp, ostrov.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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