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    69°02′S 76°50′E

    Svenner Islands

    Svenner Islands (69°2′S 76°50′E) is a small group of islands and rocks lying 14 nautical miles (26 km) southwest of the Rauer Islands in the southeast part of Prydz Bay. Discovered in February 1935 by a Norwegian expedition led by Captain Klarius Mikkelsen.

    Overview

    Svenner Islands (69°2′S 76°50′E) is a small group of islands and rocks lying 14 nautical miles (26 km) southwest of the Rauer Islands in the southeast part of Prydz Bay. Discovered in February 1935 by a Norwegian expedition led by Captain Klarius Mikkelsen. He charted the two main islands in the group and applied the name Svenner after the islands of that name near Sandefjord, Norway. The group was plotted in greater detail from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37.

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    Census, cataloged

    Also in the area

    9

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

    • Unnamed island0.21 km²
    • Unnamed island0.04 km²
    • Unnamed island0.03 km²
    • Unnamed island0.02 km²
    • Unnamed island0.02 km²
    • Unnamed island0.01 km²
    • Unnamed island0.7 ha
    • Unnamed island0.6 ha
    • Unnamed island0.5 ha

    Figures

    Islands by area

    0.0010.010.11Unnamed island: 0.21 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.04 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.03 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.02 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.02 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.01 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.7 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.6 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.5 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Unnamed island0.21 km²
    Unnamed island0.04 km²
    Unnamed island0.03 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.7 ha
    Unnamed island0.6 ha
    Unnamed island0.5 ha

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia