Kellas Islands
Kellas Islands are two small islands 1 kilometre south of the Parallactic Islands in Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. They were plotted from photos taken from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions aircraft in 1958 and 1959, and were named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for William Robert Anthony Kellas, a weather observer at Mawson Station in 1960.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Description: islands in Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.55333° or 67° 33′ 12″ south
Longitude
62.765° or 62° 45′ 54″ east
Open location code
3J44CQW7+MX
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kellas Islands” goes by many names.
Kellas IslandsCebuano
凱拉斯群島Chinese
Kellas IslandsDutch
Kellas IslandsNorwegian Nynorsk
Kellas IslandsSwedish
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