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Chërnyy Island is a small island lying 0.9 kilometres (0.5 nmi) south of the eastern tip of Thomas Island in the Highjump Archipelago. It was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47). It was rephotographed by the Soviet expedition (1956) and named Ostrov Chërnyy (black island).[1]

Chërnyy Island

Chërnyy Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	66°8′S 101°4′E
Archipelago	Highjump Archipelago
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Chërnyy Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

На других языках

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[de] Tschorny-Insel

Die Tschorny-Insel (russisch О́стров Чёрный, Ostrow Tschorny; englisch Chërnyy Island) ist eine kleine Insel des Highjump-Archipels, die etwa 800 m südlich des östlichen Endes der Thomas-Insel vor der Küste des ostantarktischen Wilkeslands liegt.

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- [en] Chërnyy Island

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