Possession Islands
The Possession Islands are a group of small islands and rocks extending over an area of about 7 nautical miles, lying in the western part of the Ross Sea, lying 5 nautical miles south-east of Cape McCormick, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Marie Peak.
St. Marie Peak
Peak
The Possession Islands are a group of small islands… St. Marie Peak is situated 3 km west of Possession Islands.
Possession Islands
- Island
- Description: island group in Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.93333° or 71° 56′ south
Longitude
171.16667° or 171° 10′ east
Open location code
2VWH3588+MM
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Possession Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Possession Islands”
- Chinese: “珀澤申群島”
- Dutch: “Possession-eilanden”
- Dutch: “Possessioneilanden”
- Esperanto: “Insularo Possession”
- French: “îles Possession”
- French: “Îles Possession”
- German: “Possession Islands”
- Italian: “Isole Possession”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Possession Islands”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Possession Islands”
- Norwegian: “Possession Islands”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Possessão”
- Spanish: “Islas Possession”
- Swedish: “Possession Islands”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Possession Islands and Favreau Pillar.
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