Miles Island
Miles Island is a rocky island six kilometres long, lying just north of Booth Peninsula in the Mariner Islands, Antarctica. It was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in 1946–1947, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for R.A.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Tumannyj ostrov”
Miles Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Miles Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Miles Island”
- Chinese: “邁爾斯島”
- Dutch: “Miles Island”
- German: “Miles Island”
- German: “Miles-Insel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Miles Island”
- Swedish: “Miles Island”
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