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Markham Island (74°36′S 164°55′E) is a small but conspicuous island lying just off Oscar Point in the northern part of Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered in February 1900 by the British Antarctic Expedition (1898–1900) under C.E. Borchgrevink, who named it after Sir Clements Markham.[1]

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from "Markham Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

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[de] Markham Island

Markham Island ist eine kleine aber markante Insel vor der Scott-Küste des ostantarktischen Viktorialands. In der nördlichen Terra Nova Bay liegt sie unmittelbar vor dem Oscar Point.

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[ru] Маркем (остров)

Маркем (англ. Markham Island) — небольшой высокий одинокий остров, лежащий в море Росса близ мыса Оскар в северной части залива Терра Нова у берегов Земли Виктории.

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