Antarctica

Atherton Islands

The South Shetland Islands are an archipelago 120 km north of the . They have a marine polar climate: very cold, but not as extremely cold as the mainland.
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Atherton Islands

Latitude
-62.08759° or 62° 5′ 15″ south
Longitude
-58.94603° or 58° 56′ 46″ west
Open location code
3893W363+XH
Geo­Names ID
6634558
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