Balsha Island

Balsha Island is an ice-free island in the off the northwest coast of , in the , .
Wikipedia
  • Islet
  • Description: island in Antarctic Treaty area, Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Melyane Island and Zavala Island.
is the southernmost of …
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is an ice-free island in the…
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is a small, low-lying, ice-free island… is situated 2½ km east of Balsha Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ficheto Point.
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is an ice-free point on the northeast… is situated 5 km east of Balsha Island.

Balsha Island

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Latitude
-62.47217° or 62° 28′ 20″ south
Longitude
-60.19896° or 60° 11′ 56″ west
Open location code
379XGRH2+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224764306
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
8520933
Wiki­data ID
Q4852570

Satellite Map

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

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Balsha Island” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Балша”
  • Cebuano: “Balsha Island”
  • Chinese: “巴爾沙島”
  • Dutch: “Balsha Island”
  • German: “Balsha Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balsha Island”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Balcha”
  • Swedish: “Balsha Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Camp Academia and Captain Arturo Prat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Williams Point and Pogledets Island.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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