Kring Islands

The Kring Islands are a group of two islands and numerous rocks lying on the east side of along the coast of , Antarctica. They were mapped as a single island by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Kringla.
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Latitude
-67.15889° or 67° 9′ 32″ south
Longitude
58.56833° or 58° 34′ 6″ east
Open location code
3H4WRHR9+C8
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kring Islands” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kring Islands”
  • Chinese: “克林群島”
  • Dutch: “Kring Islands”
  • German: “Kringla”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kring Islands”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kringla i Antarktis”
  • Swedish: “Kring Islands”
  • Swedish: “Kringla, Antarktis”

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