Milnes Island
Milnes Island is an island lying 2 nautical miles north of Woolpack Island, in the Biscoe Islands of Antarctica. It was charted by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 for Leading Seaman Arthur R.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cornet Island.
Cornet Island
Islet
Cornet Island is an island 1.5 nautical miles northeast of Milnes Island along the west side of the Grandidier Channel, in the Biscoe Islands. It was first charted by the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934–1937 under John Rymill. Cornet Island is situated 3½ km northeast of Milnes Island.
Milnes Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Milnes Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Milnes Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Milnes”
- Chinese: “米爾恩斯島”
- Dutch: “Milnes Island”
- German: “Milnes Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Milnes Island”
- Spanish: “Milnes, isla”
- Swedish: “Milnes Island”
- Swedish: “Milnes”
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Highlights include Woolpack Island and Brooks, islotes.
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