Minamino-seto Strait

Minamino-seto Strait

Minamino-seto Strait (69°2′S 39°33′E / 69.033°S 39.55°E / -69.033; 39.55) is a narrow strait between Ongul Island and Te Islands in the Flatvaer Islands. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Surveyed by Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE), 1957–62, and named Minamino-seto (southern strait) because of its location in the island group.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Minamino-seto Strait" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).