Fregata Island
Fregata Island is the 480 m long in southeast-northwest direction and 230 m wide rocky island lying off the north coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kondor Island and Akin Island.
Kondor Island
Islet
Kondor Island is the 320 m long in west–east direction and 140 m wide rocky island lying off the north coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Kondor Island is situated 290 metres south of Fregata Island.
Akin Island
Islet
Akin Island is a wide, rocky island 280 m long in southeast-northwest direction and 100 m lying off the north coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is “named after Akin Point on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.”… Akin Island is situated 270 metres north of Fregata Island.
Rotalia Island
Islet
Rotalia Island is the rocky island off the north coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica extending 310 m in southeast-northwest direction and 250 m in southwest-northeast direction. Rotalia Island is situated 1 km southeast of Fregata Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas and President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base.
Villa Las Estrellas
Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Las Estrellas is a Chilean civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.
President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base
Neighborhood
Photo: Mefisto29, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of Chile. It is located at Fildes Peninsula, an ice-free area, in front of Fildes Bay, at the west end of King George Island, South Shetland Islands. President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base is situated 8 km northeast of Fregata Island.
Fregata Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.23052° or 62° 13′ 50″ southLongitude
-59.09798° or 59° 5′ 53″ westOpen location code
3892QW92+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 223702063OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q60766277
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Fregata Island” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Ostrov Fregata”
- French: “Île Fregata”
- German: “Fregata Island”
- German: “Fregatainsel”
- Spanish: “Isla Fregata”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nancy Rock and Discoduratere Nunatak.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Transmitter and Gym. & Rest area.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fregata Island”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.