83-42

83-42 is a rocky ice floe in the Arctic Ocean. It is also sometimes referred to as Eklipse 0, or Schmitt’s Island, after its discoverer, Dennis Schmitt.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: former island in the Arctic Ocean
  • Also known as: “Eklipse 0” and “Schmitt’s Island”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oodaaq and ATOW1996.

Islet
or Oodap Qeqertaa was a bank of gravel and silt northeast of . During the first modern survey and mapping of northern Greenland in 1978, which had a side goal to position both and , the small c. is situated 3 km south of 83-42.

Islet
was one of the places formerly considered as a potential northernmost documented points of land on Earth. It was a small patch of gravel about 10 metres long and one metre high, located several miles north of in northern at. is situated 3 km south of 83-42.

83-42

Latitude
83.70144° or 83° 42′ 5″ north
Longitude
-30.64706° or 30° 38′ 49″ west
Open location code
C9MFP923+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2057933836
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q743448
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Swedish—“83-42” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “83-42”
  • Danish: “83-42”
  • Danish: “Schmitts Ø”
  • Dutch: “83-42”
  • Finnish: “83-42”
  • Finnish: “Schmitt’s Island”
  • French: “83-42”
  • German: “82-43”
  • German: “83-42”
  • German: “Schmitt’s Island”
  • Indonesian: “83-42”
  • Indonesian: “Eklipse 0”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Schmitt”
  • Italian: “83-42”
  • Japanese: “83-42”
  • Japanese: “Eklipse 0”
  • Japanese: “シュミット島”
  • Polish: “83-42”
  • Russian: “83-42”
  • Swedish: “83-42”

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