Wigg Islands
Wigg Islands is a group of six small islands, 11 kilometres northwest of the Flat Islands in Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Mesteinene.Wigg Islands
- Type: Island
- Description: archipelago north of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wigg Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wigg Islands”
- Chinese: “威格群島”
- Dutch: “Wigg Islands”
- German: “Wigg-Inseln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mesteinene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wigg Islands”
- Swedish: “Wigg Islands”
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