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<td><b>Gewässer</b>
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<td><a href="Terra_Nova_Bay" title="Terra Nova Bay">Terra Nova Bay</a>, <a href="Rossmeer" title="Rossmeer">Rossmeer</a>
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<td><a href="World_Geodetic_System_1984" title="World Geodetic System 1984">Geographische Lage</a>
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<td><span id="Markham_Island" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:-74.6,164.9166667"><span title="Breitengrad">74° 36′ <abbr title="Süd">S</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">164° 55′ <abbr title="Ost">O</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">-74.6</span><span class="longitude">164.9166667</span><span class="elevation"></span></span>
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</p><p><b>Markham Island</b> ist eine kleine aber markante <a href="Insel" title="Insel">Insel</a> vor der <a href="Scott-K%C3%BCste" title="Scott-Küste">Scott-Küste</a> des ostantarktischen <a href="Viktorialand" title="Viktorialand">Viktorialands</a>. In der nördlichen <a href="Terra_Nova_Bay" title="Terra Nova Bay">Terra Nova Bay</a> liegt sie unmittelbar vor dem <a href="Oscar_Point" title="Oscar Point">Oscar Point</a>.
</p><p>Entdeckt wurde sie im Februar 1900 bei der britischen <a href="Southern-Cross-Expedition" title="Southern-Cross-Expedition">Southern-Cross-Expedition</a> (1898–1900) unter der Leitung des norwegischen Polarforschers <a href="Carsten_Egeberg_Borchgrevink" title="Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink">Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink</a>. Dieser benannte sie nach dem britischen Geographen und Entdecker <a href="Clements_Markham" title="Clements Markham">Clements Markham</a> (1830–1916), Präsident der <a href="Royal_Geographical_Society" title="Royal Geographical Society">Royal Geographical Society</a> von 1893 bis 1905.
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<ul><li><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/2020/https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:5:::NO::P5_ANTAR_ID:9426"><i>Markham Island.</i></a> In: <i><a href="Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">Geographic Names Information System</a>.</i> <a href="United_States_Geological_Survey" title="United States Geological Survey">United States Geological Survey</a>, <a href="United_States_Department_of_the_Interior" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Department of the Interior">United States Department of the Interior</a>, archiviert vom <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r250917974">
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<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/antname.php?uni=9426&fid=antgeo_115">Markham Island</a> auf geographic.org (englisch)</li></ul></div><!--htdig_noindex--><div><div class="zim-footer">
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