Edward VIII Ice Shelf

Edward VIII Ice Shelf is an ice shelf occupying the head of in . The northern part of this feature was called Innviksletta by Norwegian cartographers, who mapped it from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition in 1936–37.
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  • Type: Water
  • Description: ice shelf in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Innviksletta” and “King Edward Ice Shelf

Edward VIII Ice Shelf

Latitude
-66.83333° or 66° 50′ south
Longitude
56.55° or 56° 33′ east
Open location code
3H5R5H82+M2
Geo­Names ID
6639213
Wiki­data ID
Q5345694
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Edward VIII Ice Shelf” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 愛德華八世冰架
  • German: Edward-VIII-Schelfeis
  • Hebrew: מדף הקרח אדוארד השמיני
  • Italian: Piattaforma di ghiaccio Edoardo VIII
  • Macedonian: Едвард VIII
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Edward VIII-isen

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