Daycare center Zima
| Daycare center Zima | ||
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| Waters | Lützow-Holm-Bucht | |
| Archipelago | Flatvær | |
| Geographical location | 68 ° 56 ′ S , 39 ° 37 ′ E | |
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Kita Zima ( transcription from Japanese 北島 'North Island' ) is an island off the Prince Harald Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It is the northeasternmost island in the Flatvær archipelago .
Norwegian cartographers mapped them in 1946 using aerial photographs of the Lars Christensen Expedition in 1936/37 . Japanese scientists re-mapped it based on surveys made in 1957 and named it in 1972.
Web links
- Kita Zima in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)