Ives Tongue
| Ives Tongue | ||
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| Coordinates | 67 ° 22 ′ 0 ″ S , 59 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ E | |
| location | Kempland , East Antarctica | |
| Waters 1 | Cooperation lake | |
The Ives Tongue (English for Ives tongue ) is a narrow tongue of land on an unnamed island off the coast of the East Antarctic Kemplands . It lies between the mainland coast and the Foldøya .
Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations discovered and named them William Scoresby in February 1936 during an Antarctic voyage with the RRS . The further naming background has not been passed down.
Web links
- Ives Tongue in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ives Tongue on geographic.org