Mitsudomoe Islands
  Location in Antarctica | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 69°57′S 38°45′E / 69.950°S 38.750°ECoordinates: 69°57′S 38°45′E / 69.950°S 38.750°E |
| Administration | |
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None | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Additional information | |
| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
The Mitsudomoe Islands are three small islands lying close together 2 kilometres (1 nmi) west of Strandnebba in the southeastern extremity of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. They wer mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, and named "Mitsudomoe-shima" (commas-united-to-form-a-circle islands).[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Mitsudomoe Islands". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
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