Bates Island
Bates Island is a narrow island 5 km long lying east of Jurva Point, Renaud Island, in the Biscoe Islands of Antarctica. It was first accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 for Charles C.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Bates Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island of Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bates Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bates (pulo sa Antarctica)”
- Cebuano: “Bates”
- Chinese: “貝茨島”
- Dutch: “Bates Island”
- German: “Bates Island”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Bates”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bates Island”
- Spanish: “Bates, isla”
- Spanish: “Videla, Isla”
- Swedish: “Bates Island”
- Swedish: “Bates”
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