Curzon Islands
The Curzon Islands are a small group of rocky islands lying close off Cape Découverte, Adélie Coast. They were probably sighted in January 1840 by a French expedition under Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville, though not identified as islands on d'Urville's maps.- Island
- …is also known as “Curzon, Iles”
- Description: islands of Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.76667° or 66° 46′ south
Longitude
141.58333° or 141° 35′ east
Open location code
3R536HMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Curzon Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Curzon”
- Chinese: “寇松群島”
- Dutch: “Curzon Islands”
- German: “Curzon-Inseln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Curzon Islands”
- Swedish: “Curzon (ö)”
- Swedish: “Curzon Islands”
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Notable Places Nearby
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Antarctica: Highlights
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