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Przybyszewski Island is an ice-covered island 22 kilometres (12 nmi) long in the Marshall Archipelago. It lies 5.6 kilometres (3 nmi) east of Cronenwett Island in the western part of Sulzberger Ice Shelf. The island was charted from aircraft of the USS Glacier under Captain Edwin A. McDonald, U.S. Navy, in 1962. Named by him for Lieutenant (j.g.) V. A. Przybyszewski, U.S. Navy Reserve, helicopter pilot on the Glacier who sighted the island from the air on January 26, 1962. The name has been misspelled "Prezbecheski Island" on certain maps and charts.
  Przybyszewski Island Location in Antarctica | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 76°58′S 148°45′W |
| Archipelago | Marshall Archipelago |
| Length | 22 km (13.7 mi) |
| Administration | |
| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
See also
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
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[de] Przybyszewski-Insel
Die Przybyszewski-Insel (oder auch Przybyszewski Island) ist eine eisbedeckte und 19 km lange Insel im Marshall-Archipel vor der Saunders-Küste des westantarktischen Marie-Byrd-Lands. Sie liegt 5 km östlich der Cronenwett-Insel im westlichen Teil des Sulzberger-Schelfeises.- [en] Przybyszewski Island
[it] Isola Przybyszewski
L'isola Przybyszewski è un'isola rocciosa della Terra di Marie Byrd, in Antartide. L'isola, che è completamente ricoperta dai ghiacci e che si estende in direzione est/ovest per circa 22 km, fa parte dell'arcipelago Marshall e, come le altre isole di questo arcipelago, si trova davanti alla costa di Saunders, all'interno della baia di Sulzberger, dove è completamente circondata dai ghiacci della piattaforma glaciale Sulzberger e dove giace subito a sud dell'isola Hutchinson e a est dell'isola Cronenwett.[1]Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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