Mikkelsen Islands
The Mikkelsen Islands are a small group of islands and rocks lying off the southeast coast of Adelaide Island, 4 kilometres southeast of the Léonie Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: group of islands in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Mikkelsen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rothera Research Station.
Rothera Research Station
Hamlet
Photo: Dconnor9, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Rothera Research Station is a British Antarctic Survey base on the Antarctic Peninsula, located at Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Rothera also serves as the capital of the British Antarctic Territory, a British Overseas Territory. Rothera Research Station is situated 7 km north of Mikkelsen Islands.
Mikkelsen Islands
- Categories: archipelago and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mikkelsen Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mikkelsen”
- Chinese: “米克爾森群島”
- Dutch: “Mikkelsen”
- French: “Mikkelsen Islands”
- German: “Mikkelsen-Inseln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mikkelsen Islands”
- Spanish: “Mikkelsen, islotes”
- Swedish: “Mikkelsen Islands, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Mikkelsen”
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