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Kamelen Island

Coordinates: 67°31′S 61°37′E / 67.517°S 61.617°E / -67.517; 61.617
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Kamelen Island
Kamelen Island is located in Antarctica
Kamelen Island
Kamelen Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates67°31′S 61°37′E / 67.517°S 61.617°E / -67.517; 61.617
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Kamelen Island is an island about 45 metres (150 ft) high, lying 6 kilometres (3 nmi) southwest of the Einstøding Islands in the northern part of the Stanton Group, Antarctica. This island was mapped from air photographs by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936–37) and named Kamelen (the camel).[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Kamelen Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-04-12.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Kamelen Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.