Groves Island

Land Bay is an ice-filled bay, about 40 nautical miles wide, indenting the coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica, just eastward of Groves Island. It was discovered by the United States Antarctic Service, and takes its name from which descends into the bay.
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Groves Island

Latitude
-75.5° or 75° 30′ south
Longitude
-143.08333° or 143° 5′ west
Open location code
23PRGW28+2M
Geo­Names ID
6634267
Wiki­data ID
Q5611579
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Groves Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Groves Island (pulo sa Antarctica)
  • Cebuano: Groves Island
  • Chinese: 格羅夫斯島
  • Dutch: Groves Island
  • German: Groves Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Groves Island
  • Swedish: Groves Island

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