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Falkland Islands regions map
Location of Weddell Island in the Falkland Islands
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Satellite image of Weddell Island

Pitt Heights occupy the northwestern interior of Weddell Island in the Falkland Islands. The feature extends 7.5 km (4.7 mi) in southwest–northeast direction and 6.8 km (4.2 mi) in southeast–northwest direction, rising to 240 m (790 ft). Hotham Heights are centred at 51°49′05″S 61°00′30″W / 51.81806°S 61.00833°W / -51.81806; -61.00833.

Maps

  • The Falkland Islands. Scale 1:401280 map. London: Edward Stanford, 1901
  • Falkland Islands Explorer Map. Scale 1:365000. Ocean Explorer Maps, 2007
  • Falklands Topographic Map Series. Scale 1:50000, 29 sheets. DOS 453, 1961-1979

Gallery

  • Weddell-Island-Map-1901

    Old map of Weddell Island featuring Chatham Harbour

  • Weddell-Island-Map

    Map of Weddell Island

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