Argentine Islands

The Argentine Islands are a group of islands in the Wilhelm Archipelago of , situated 9 km southwest of , and 7 km northwest of on Kyiv Peninsula in .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: group of islands in the Wilhelm Archipelago of Antarctica, 9 km SW of Petermann Island, 7 km NW of Cape Tuxen, Kiev Peninsula, Graham Land; discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition 1903–05; so named to thank Argentina’s support to the expedition
  • Also known as: “Îles Argentines” and “Islas Argentine”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Woozle Hill.

Peak
Galindez Island is an island 0.5 nautical miles long…

Argentine Islands

Latitude
-65.24571° or 65° 14′ 45″ south
Longitude
-64.27288° or 64° 16′ 22″ west
Open location code
376QQP3G+PR
Geo­Names ID
6633427
Wiki­data ID
Q645941
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Argentine Islands” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Illes Argentina”
  • Cebuano: “Argentina”
  • Chinese: “阿根廷群島”
  • Esperanto: “Argentininsuloj”
  • French: “archipel Argentine”
  • French: “Archipel Argentine”
  • German: “Argentinische Inseln”
  • Hebrew: “איי ארגנטינה”
  • Japanese: “アルゼンチン諸島”
  • Latvian: “Argentīnas salas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Argentine Islands”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Argentine Islands”
  • Norwegian: “Argentine Islands”
  • Polish: “Argentine Islands”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas Argentinas”
  • Spanish: “Argentina, islas”
  • Spanish: “Argentine, Islas”
  • Spanish: “Islas Argentina”
  • Swedish: “Argentina (ö)”
  • Swedish: “Argentine Islands”
  • Ukrainian: “Аргентинські острови”

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