Antarctica

Monk Islands

The Monk Islands are a group of very small islands and rocks lying 1.5 nautical miles south of , off the south coast of in the off Antarctica.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: South Orkney Islands, off Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Islotes Monje”

Monk Islands

Latitude
-60.66753° or 60° 40′ 3″ south
Longitude
-45.91128° or 45° 54′ 41″ west
Open location code
38FP83JQ+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1005234205
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6638296
Wiki­data ID
Q6900636
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Satellite Map

Discover Monk Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Monk Islands” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Monje”
  • Chinese: “蒙克群島”
  • Dutch: “Monje”
  • French: “îles du Moine”
  • French: “Îles du Moine”
  • German: “Monk Islands”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Monk Islands”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Monk Islands”
  • Norwegian: “Monk Islands”
  • Spanish: “Islotes Monje”
  • Spanish: “Monje, islotes”
  • Swedish: “Monje”
  • Swedish: “Monk Islands”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monk Islands”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.