Wauwermans Islands

Wauwermans Islands is a group of small, low, snow-covered islands forming the northernmost group in the Wilhelm Archipelago. Discovered by a German expedition 1873–74, under Dallmann.
  • Island
  • Description: Island group in Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Wanwermans, Iles”
    “Wauwermans, islas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Friar Island and Prevot Island.
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Wauwermans Islands

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Latitude
-64.91703° or 64° 55′ 1″ south
Longitude
-63.90092° or 63° 54′ 3″ west
Open location code
377R33MX+5J
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wauwermans Islands” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wauwermans”
  • Chinese: “沃沃曼斯群島”
  • Dutch: “Wauwermans Islands”
  • French: “Îles Wauwermans”
  • German: “Wauwermans-Inseln”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wauwermans Islands”
  • Polish: “Wauwermans Islands”
  • Spanish: “Islas Wauwermans”
  • Spanish: “Wauwermans, Islas”
  • Swedish: “Wauwermans Islands”
  • Swedish: “Wauwermans”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Palmer and Vernadsky.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Squire Island and Manciple Island.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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