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 Translation for 'Macquarie Island' from English to Slovak
geogr.
Macquarieho ostrov {m}
Macquarie Island
Partial Matches
geogr.
ostrov {m}
island
ostrovný {adj}island [attr.]
geogr.
koralový ostrov {m}
coral island
geogr.pol.
ostrovný štát {m}
island state
geogr.
Norfolkov ostrov {m}
Norfolk Island
geogr.
Melvillov ostrov {m}
Melville Island
geogr.
Manselov ostrov {m}
Mansel Island
geogr.
Korunovačný ostrov {m}
Coronation Island
geogr.
Kengurí ostrov {m}
Kangaroo Island
geogr.
Južný ostrov {m}
South Island
geogr.
Heardov ostrov {m}
Heard Island
geogr.
Goughov ostrov {m}
Gough Island
geogr.
Rennelov ostrov {m}
Rennell Island
geogr.geol.
ostrovný oblúk {m}
island arc
geogr.
Viktóriin ostrov {m}
Victoria Island
geogr.
Vancouverov ostrov {m}
Vancouver Island
geogr.
Stewartov ostrov {m}
Stewart Island
geogr.
Ellesmerov ostrov {m}
Ellesmere Island
geogr.
Coulmanov ostrov {m}
Coulman Island
geogr.
Coatsov ostrov {m}
Coats Island
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Usage Examples English
  • The birds soon became established and are now found all over the country including the subtropical Kermadec Islands to the north and the equally distant Macquarie Island far to the south.
  • The Russian explorer Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen explored the area for Alexander I of Russia in 1820, and produced the first map of Macquarie Island.
  • This period came to an end when "Nella Dan" ran aground and sank at Macquarie Island on 3 December 1987.
  • The AAD maintains three permanently manned stations on the Antarctic continent, and one on Macquarie Island in the subantarctic: These aircraft operate from Wilkins runway and from smaller snow runways at each of the three permanent stations, as well as any field locations which provide the necessary flat area of snow or ice.
  • Strong earthquakes very close to the islands are rare, but tremors of moderate strength do occur over the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge, Macquarie Triple Junction and Pacific Rim between the Balleny Islands and Macquarie Island.

  • Protected areas of Tasmania consist of protected areas located within Tasmania and its immediate onshore waters, including Macquarie Island.
  • On 1 December the ship anchored off Macquarie Island, where shore parties were put ashore to study wildlife, the inland lakes and plants while "Discovery" made soundings and surveys in the coastal waters.
  • The specific name "papua" is a misnomer; in the original description, Johann Reinhold Forster, a naturalist who had circumnavigated the world with Captain James Cook, mistakenly assumed that the species occurred in Papua (New Guinea), the closest gentoos actually being over 6000 km to the south (on Macquarie Island).
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