Vella Flat

Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.
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  • Locality
  • …is named after Prof Paul Vella
  • Description: plain in Antarctica

Vella Flat

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Latitude
-78.16919° or 78° 10′ 9″ south
Longitude
166.20325° or 166° 12′ 12″ east
Open location code
2VH8R6J3+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11054060486
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q7919106

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vella Flat” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vella Flat”
  • German: “Vella Flat”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vella Flat”
  • Swedish: “Vella Flat”

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