Krylov Peninsula

Krylov Peninsula is an ice-covered peninsula west of Lauritzen Bay on , . It was photographed by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, and the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: Peninsula in Oates Coast, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Krylova, poluostrov”

Krylov Peninsula

Latitude
-69.08333° or 69° 5′ south
Longitude
156.33333° or 156° 20′ east
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
Named after
Aleksey Krylov
Open location code
3R2RW88M+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10574209190
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
Geo­Names ID
6636412
Wiki­data ID
Q2680665
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Satellite Map

Discover Krylov Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Krylov Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Krylov Peninsula”
  • Chinese: “克里洛夫半島”
  • Dutch: “Krylov Peninsula”
  • French: “Péninsule Krylov”
  • German: “Krylow-Halbinsel”
  • Hebrew: “חצי האי קרילוב”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Krylov Peninsula”
  • Spanish: “Peninsula de Krylov”
  • Spanish: “Península de Krylov”
  • Swedish: “Krylov Peninsula”
  • Turkish: “Krylov Yarımadası”

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