New Schwabenland
New Swabia was an area of Antarctica explored, with the intention to claim it, by Nazi Germany between 1938 and 1939, within the Norwegian territorial claim of Queen Maud Land.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Arctic land
- Description: an area of Antarctica between 20°E and 10°W in Queen Maud Land, first explored by Nazi Germany in early 1939
- Also known as: “New Swabia”
New Schwabenland
- Categories: region, territorial claims in Antarctica, conspiracy theory, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“New Schwabenland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شوابيا الجديدة”
- Armenian: “Նոր Շվաբիա”
- Azerbaijani: “Yeni Şvabiya”
- Bavarian: “Neuschwabenland”
- Bulgarian: “Нова Швабия”
- Catalan: “Nova Suàbia”
- Chinese: “新施瓦本”
- Czech: “Nové Švábsko”
- Danish: “Neuschwabenland”
- Dutch: “Nieuw-Schwabenland”
- Dutch: “Nieuw-Zwabenland”
- Esperanto: “Nov-Ŝvabio”
- Finnish: “Uusi Schwabenland”
- French: “Nouvelle-Souabe”
- Georgian: “ახალი შვაბია”
- German: “Neuschwabenland”
- Greek: “Νέα Σουηβία”
- Hebrew: “שוואביה החדשה”
- Hungarian: “Új-Svábföld”
- Indonesian: “Schwaben Baru”
- Indonesian: “Swabia Baru”
- Italian: “Nuova Svevia”
- Japanese: “ノイシュヴァーベンラント”
- Korean: “노이슈바벤란트”
- Latvian: “Jaunšvābija”
- Lithuanian: “Naujoji Švabija”
- Macedonian: “Нова Швабија”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Neuschwabenland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Neuschwabenland”
- Norwegian: “Neuschwabenland”
- Persian: “سواب نو”
- Polish: “Nowa Szwabia”
- Portuguese: “Nova Suábia”
- Romanian: “Noua Șvabia”
- Russian: “Новая Швабия”
- Serbian: “Нова Швабија”
- Slovak: “Nové Švábsko”
- Spanish: “Nueva Suabia”
- Sundanese: “Swabia Anyar”
- Swedish: “Neuschwabenland”
- Turkish: “Yeni Svabya”
- Ukrainian: “Нова Швабія”
- Urdu: “نیو شوابیا”
- Uzbek: “Yangi Shvabiya”
- Venetian: “Nova Svèvia”
- Vietnamese: “New Swabia”
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