Hobbs Islands
The Hobbs Islands are a group of islands 19 kilometres northeast of William Scoresby Bay, Antarctica. The largest island of this group was discovered on 18 February 1931 by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition under Mawson who thought it to be a cape and called it "Cape Hobbs" for Professor William H.Hobbs Islands
- Island
- Description: island group in Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.31667° or 67° 19′ south
Longitude
59.95° or 59° 57′ east
Open location code
3H4XMWMX+8X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hobbs Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hobbs Islands”
- Chinese: “霍布斯群島”
- Dutch: “Hobbs Islands”
- German: “Hobbs-Inseln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hobbs Islands”
- Swedish: “Hobbs Islands”
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