Nokkelholmane Islands

Nokkelholmane Islands

Nokkelholmane Islands (69°24′S 39°29′E / 69.4°S 39.483°E / -69.4; 39.483) is a scattered group of about 24 islands and rocks lying just off the west side of Skarvsnes Foreland in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Nokkelholmane (the key island).

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Nokkelholmane Islands" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).