Vågøykalvane

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Vågøykalvane
Waters Prydz Bay
Geographical location 69 ° 26 ′  S , 75 ° 47 ′  E Coordinates: 69 ° 26 ′  S , 75 ° 47 ′  E
Vågøykalvane (Antarctica)
Vågøykalvane
Residents uninhabited

The Vågøykalvane ( Norwegian for bay island calves ) are a group of islands off the Ingrid Christensen coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth Land . They are located east of Vågøy in the south-eastern part of Prydz Bay .

Norwegian cartographers, who also named them, mapped them in detail using aerial photographs taken during the Lars Christensen Expedition in 1936/37 .

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