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.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: islands of Antarctica
  • Also known as: Curzon, Iles

Curzon Islands

Latitude
-66.76667° or 66° 46′ south
Longitude
141.58333° or 141° 35′ east
Open location code
3R536HMM+88
Geo­Names ID
6631730
Wiki­data ID
Q5196140
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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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