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Einstøding Islands

Coordinates: 67°28′S 61°41′E / 67.467°S 61.683°E / -67.467; 61.683
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Einstøding Islands
Einstøding Islands is located in Antarctica
Einstøding Islands
Einstøding Islands
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates67°28′S 61°41′E / 67.467°S 61.683°E / -67.467; 61.683
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

The Einstøding Islands are a group of three small islands, 4 kilometres (2 nmi) north of the Stanton Group off the coast of Mac. Robertson Land. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named "Einstødingane".[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Einstøding Islands". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-02-27.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Einstøding Islands". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.