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Argentine Islands

group of islands in the Wilhelm Archipelago of Antarctica, 9 km SW of Petermann Island, 7 km NW of Cape Tuxen, Kiev Peninsula, Graham Land; discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition 1903–05; so named to thank Argentina's support to the expedition.

Argentine Islands — archipelago
Photograph: Butterfly voyages - Serge Ouachée, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Position and facts

Position65° 09.000′ S 64° 09.600′ W
Decimal-65.15000, -64.16000
TypeArchipelago — islands & shores
Documented in15 Wikipedia language editions
Read moreWikipedia · Wikidata Q645941

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