Antarctica

Amundsen Sea

The Amundsen Sea is an arm of the Southern Ocean off Marie Byrd Land in western . It lies between Cape Flying Fish to the east and on to the west.
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  • Type: Sea
  • Description: part of the Southern Ocean
  • Also known as: “Franklin D. Roosevelt Sea”, “Roald Amundsen Sea”, and “Roosevelt Sea”

Amundsen Sea

Latitude
-72.5° or 72° 30′ south
Longitude
-111.91667° or 111° 55′ west
Open location code
25VCG32M+28
Geo­Names ID
4036629
Wiki­data ID
Q72154
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Amundsen Sea” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Amundsensee”
  • Arabic: “بحر أموندسن”
  • Armenian: “Ամունդսենի ծով”
  • Asturian: “Mar d’Amundsen”
  • Azerbaijani: “Amundsen dənizi”
  • Balinese: “Segara Amundsen”
  • Bashkir: “Амундсен диңгеҙе”
  • Basque: “Amundsen itsasoa”
  • Belarusian: “Мора Амундсена”
  • Belarusian: “Мора Амундсэна”
  • Bosnian: “Amundsenovo more”
  • Bulgarian: “Амундсен”
  • Bulgarian: “Море Амундсен”
  • Catalan: “mar d’Amundsen”
  • Catalan: “Mar d’Amundsen”
  • Catalan: “Mar dAmundsen”
  • Cebuano: “Amundsen Sea”
  • Chechen: “Амундсенан хӀорд”
  • Chinese: “阿蒙森海”
  • Chuvash: “Амундсен тинĕсĕ”
  • Croatian: “Amundsenovo more”
  • Czech: “Amundsenovo moře”
  • Danish: “Amundsenhavet”
  • Dutch: “Amundsenzee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحر اموندسن”
  • Esperanto: “Maro Amundsen”
  • Estonian: “Amundseni meri”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Amundsen Samundar”
  • Finnish: “Amundseninmeri”
  • French: “mer d’Amundsen”
  • French: “Mer d’Amundsen”
  • French: “Mer dAmundsen”
  • Galician: “Amundsen Sea”
  • Galician: “Mar de Amundsen”
  • Georgian: “ამუნდსენის ზღვა”
  • German: “Amundsen-See”
  • German: “Amundsenmeer”
  • German: “Amundsensee”
  • Hebrew: “ים אמונדסן”
  • Hindi: “आमुण्डसेन सागर”
  • Hungarian: “Amundsen-tenger”
  • Icelandic: “Amundsenhaf”
  • Iloko: “Baybay Amundsen”
  • Indonesian: “Laut Amundsen”
  • Italian: “Mare di Amundsen”
  • Italian: “Mare di Roald Amundsen”
  • Japanese: “アムンゼン海”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Амундсенни тенгизи”
  • Korean: “아문센 해”
  • Korean: “아문센해”
  • Latin: “Mare Amundsenianum”
  • Latvian: “Amundsena jūra”
  • Lithuanian: “Amundseno jūra”
  • Low German: “Amundsensee”
  • Macedonian: “Амундсеново Море”
  • Malay: “Laut Amundsen”
  • Malayalam: “അമുൺസെൻ കടൽ”
  • Mingrelian: “ამუნდსენიშ ზუღა”
  • Northern Frisian: “Amundsen Sia”
  • Northern Sami: “Amundsenaáhpi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Amundsenhavet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amundsenhavet”
  • Norwegian: “Amundsenhavet”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mar d’Amundsen”
  • Ossetian: “Амундсены денджыз”
  • Panjabi: “ਐਮੰਡਸਨ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ”
  • Panjabi: “ਐਮੰਡਸਨ ਸਾਗਰ”
  • Persian: “خلیج عقبه”
  • Persian: “دریای آموندسن”
  • Persian: “دریای آمونسن”
  • Persian: “دریای اموندسن”
  • Persian: “دریای امونسن”
  • Polish: “Morze Amundsena”
  • Portuguese: “Mar de Amundsen”
  • Russian: “Амундсена море”
  • Russian: “Амундсена”
  • Russian: “Море Амундсена”
  • Serbian: “Амундсеново море”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Amundsenovo more”
  • Slovak: “Amundsenovo more”
  • Slovenian: “Amundsenovo morje”
  • Spanish: “mar de Amundsen”
  • Spanish: “Mar de Amundsen”
  • Swahili: “Bahari ya Amundsen”
  • Swedish: “Amundsen Sea”
  • Swedish: “Amundsenhavet”
  • Tamil: “அமுண்ட்சென் கடல்”
  • Thai: “ทะเลอามันด์เซน”
  • Turkish: “Amundsen Denizi”
  • Ukrainian: “Амундсена море”
  • Ukrainian: “Море Амундсена”
  • Urdu: “بحیرہ اموندسن”
  • Uzbek: “Amundsen dengizi”
  • Vietnamese: “Biển Amundsen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Amundsen Sea”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dagat Amundsen”
  • Welsh: “Môr Amundsen”
  • Western Frisian: “Amundsensee”
  • Western Frisian: “See fan Amundsen”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایمنڈسن سمندر”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿蒙森海”
  • Yue Chinese: “阿蒙森海”

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