Rauer Islands

The Rauer Islands are a group of rocky coastal which lie between Sorsdal Glacier Tongue and , in the southeast part of . Discovered and roughly charted in February 1935 by a Norwegian expedition under Captain Klarius Mikkelsen.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 143 metres (469 feet)
  • Description: group of islands located in Prydz Bay, Antarctica

Rauer Islands

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Latitude
-68.85° or 68° 51′ south
Longitude
77.83333° or 77° 50′ east
Open location code
3J3V5R2M+28
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Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rauer Islands” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rauer Group”
  • Chinese: “勞爾群島”
  • Dutch: “Rauer Islands”
  • German: “Rauer-Inseln”
  • Italian: “Isole Rauer”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rauer i Antarktis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rauer Islands”
  • Swedish: “Rauer Group”

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