Pear Island
Pear Island is a small island lying immediately southwest of False Island, off the northeast coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, off the Antarctic Peninsula.- Type: Islet
- Description: small island lying immediately southwest of False Island, off the northeast coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago
- Also known as: “Pear”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include False Island and Head Island.
False Island
Islet
False Island is the largest of three islands lying at the east side of Hackapike Bay, off the northeast coast of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago.
Head Island
Islet
Head Island is a small island that lies 1.1 kilometres south of Andrews Point and close to the northeast side of Anvers Island, Antarctica. The feature is situated at the southeast side of Hackapike Bay and is not to be confused with Pear Island and False Island which are just northeastward.
Pear Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-64.51928° or 64° 31′ 9″ southLongitude
-62.8903° or 62° 53′ 25″ westOpen location code
377VF4J5+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 224776035OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q7157966
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pear Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pear”
- Chinese: “佩爾島”
- Chinese: “珀爾島”
- Dutch: “Pear Island”
- Dutch: “Pear”
- Esperanto: “Pirinsulo”
- German: “Pear Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pear Island”
- Spanish: “Pear, Islote”
- Swedish: “Pear Island”
- Swedish: “Pear”
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