Revsnesøya
| Revsnesøya | ||
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| Waters | Lützow-Holm-Bucht | |
| Geographical location | 69 ° 17 ′ S , 39 ° 37 ′ E | |
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The Revsnesøya ( Norwegian for Fox Nose Island ) is a forked island off the Prince Harald Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the eastern part of the Lützow-Holm-Bucht it lies directly in front of the Hamnenabben .
Norwegian cartographers, who named them after their shape, mapped them using aerial photographs of the Lars Christensen expedition in 1936/37 .
Web links
- Revsnes Island in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Revsnes Island on geographic.org (English)