Koshava Island

Koshava Island is the easternmost island in the off , northeastern in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lesidren Island and Phanagoria Island.

Island
is the second largest and southernmost island in the off the north coast of , in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

Island
is the third largest island in the off the north coast of in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. of Antarctic is named after in the Maeotis Lake, today Azov Sea, the largest ancient city on the Taman peninsula, spread over two plateaus along the eastern shore of the Cimmerian Bosporus.

Island
is the largest and northwesternmost island in the off the north coast of on in the , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ficheto Point.

Locality
is an ice-free point on the northeast coast of , , forming the southeast side of the entrance to .

Koshava Island

Latitude
-62.43149° or 62° 25′ 53″ south
Longitude
-60.14062° or 60° 8′ 26″ west
Open location code
379XHV95+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224764065
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
8521144
Wiki­data ID
Q6433080
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Satellite Map

Discover Koshava Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Koshava Island” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Koşava adası
  • Cebuano: Koshava Island
  • Chinese: 科沙瓦島
  • Dutch: Koshava Island
  • German: Koshava Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Koshava Island
  • Portuguese: Ilha Koshava
  • Swedish: Koshava Island

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Camp Academia and Captain Arturo Prat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Goritsa Rocks and Dlagnya Rocks.

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