Glinka Islands
The Glinka Islands are a small group of rocky islands in Lazarev Bay, Antarctica, immediately east of Rothschild Island. They were first photographed from the air by the United States Antarctic Service, 1939–41, and were mapped from air photos taken by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, 1947–48, by D.- Island
- Description: island group in Palmer Land, Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-69.53055° or 69° 31′ 50″ south
Longitude
-72.23291° or 72° 13′ 59″ west
Open location code
3729FQ98+QR
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Glinka Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Glinka Islands”
- Chinese: “格林卡群島”
- German: “Glinka-Inseln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Glinka Islands”
- Swedish: “Glinka Islands”
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