Flat Islands (Antarctica)
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flat-islands-antarctica-235-14737290
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Flat Islands (Antarctica)
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The Flat Islands or Flatøyholmane are a small chain of islands that extend 5 km (2.5 nmi) in a northeast–southwest direction, lying about 3 km (1.9 mi) northwest of Mawson Station and 3.2 km (2 mi) southwest of Welch Island in the eastern part of Holme Bay. The Flat Islands were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936–1937) and the name Flatøyholmane was applied to the group at the south end of the chain. The island mapped as Flatøy on the
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Island chain in Antarctica
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_Islands_(Antarctica)
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2023-03-15T15:30:15Z
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