Hovde Island
Hovde Island is a small, rounded, rocky island in Prydz Bay, lying at the extremity of the small glacier tongue from Hovde Glacier. It was mapped from air photograph by the Lars Christensen Expedition and named Hovden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Hovde Island
- Type: Island
- Description: antarctic natural landmark
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Hovde Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hovde Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hovde Island”
- Chinese: “霍夫德島”
- Dutch: “Hovde Island”
- German: “Hovden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hovde Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hovden i Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Hovde Island”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hovde Cove and Hovde Glacier.
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