Fram Islands
The Fram Islands are a small group of rocky islands and rocks in the western portion of the Géologie Archipelago, 4 kilometres north-northwest of Cape Géodésie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: Island group in Adélie Land, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Fram, Iles”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dumont d’Urville Station.
Dumont d’Urville Station
Hamlet
Photo: Ehquionest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dumont d'Urville Station is a French scientific station in Antarctica on Île des Pétrels, archipelago of Pointe-Géologie in Adélie Land. It is named after explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville, whose expedition landed on Débarquement Rock in the Dumoulin Islands at the northeast end of the archipelago on January 21, 1840. Dumont d’Urville Station is situated 8 km east of Fram Islands.
Fram Islands
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Fram Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fram Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fram”
- Chinese: “弗拉姆群島”
- Dutch: “Fram Islands”
- French: “Îles Fram”
- German: “Fram-Inseln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fram Islands”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Îles Fram”
- Swedish: “Fram (ö)”
- Swedish: “Îles Fram”
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