The Hovgaard Islands are a Canadian Arctic island group in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut Territory. They were named after Andreas Hovgaard, a Polar explorer...
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Hovgaard Island (65°8′S 64°8′W / 65.133°S 64.133°W / -65.133; -64.133 (Hovgaard Island)) is an island 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) long, lying...
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Hovgaard Island may refer to: Hovgaard Island (Antarctica) Hovgaard Island (Greenland) Hovgaard Island (Kara Sea), Siberia, Russia Hovgaard Islands, Canada...
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gymnast William Hovgaard (1857–1950), Danish-American naval design expert Hovgaard Island (Antarctica) Hovgaard Island (Greenland) Hovgaard Island (Kara Sea)...
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Hovgaard Island (Danish: Hovgaard Ø) is a large uninhabited island of the Greenland Sea, Greenland. The island was named after Andreas Hovgaard, a polar...
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Antarctica (1976) describes the Vedel Islands as follows: Vedel Islets (Wedel Islands) lie westward of Hovgaard Island. distant about 2 miles. This group...
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is in the Wilhelm Archipelago, southwest of Hovgaard Island and Booth Island, east of the Vedel Islands and northeast of the French Passage. It is northwest...
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This is a list of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands. Antarctic islands are, in the strict sense, the islands around mainland Antarctica, situated on the...
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Severnaya Zemlya (redirect from Severnaya Zemlya Islands)
it. In 1882, the Danish Arctic explorer and naval officer Andreas Peter Hovgaard, leader of the Arctic survey Dijmphna expedition, set himself the goal...
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Hovgaard Island (Russian: остров Ховгарда, ostrov Khovgarda) is an island of the Nordenskiöld Archipelago in the Kara Sea, off the coast of Siberia. Administratively...
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List of archipelagos (category Lists of islands)
Fury Islands Hovgaard Islands Keith Islands Leo Islands Low Islands Martin Islands Miles Islands Minto Islands Nastapoka Islands Nauyan Islands Nuvuk...
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Island Harvard Islands Hazenland Hendrik Island Henrik Krøyer Holme Hornemann Island Hovgaard Island Igdluluarssuk Ikerasak Island Illorsuit Island (Ubekendt...
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William Hovgaard (born 1857, Aarhus, Denmark d. 1950, Summit, New Jersey) was a Danish, later American professor of naval design and construction at Massachusetts...
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Danish means "the fjord of seventy-nine") between Lambert Land and Hovgaard Island. The fjord was named by the Denmark expedition in April 1907. The 79°...
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Andreas Peter Hovgaard (1 November 1853 – 15 March 1910) was a Danish naval officer and Arctic explorer. Hovgaard became a sub-lieutenant of the Danish...
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shore. It lies to the west of much larger Hovgaard Island and to the south of the Holm Land Peninsula. The island has an area of 230.9 km2 (89.2 sq mi) and...
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which is 25 m north of Hovgaard Island, 150 m west of Pléneau Island, and 2.33 km south of Lamya Island in the Dannebrog Islands group. British mapping...
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north. Hovgaard Island, the closest island of the Nordenskiöld Archipelago lies 10.8 kilometers (6.7 mi) northwest of the NW point of Taymyr Island across...
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This is a list of the islands of Greenland by area. It includes all islands in Greenland greater than 100 km2 (39 sq mi), sorted in descending order by...
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be continually repaired. The harsh ice conditions continued along Hovgaard Island further north. At Mallemuk Mountain in SE Holm Land the coastal ice...
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as well as numerous coastal islands, such as Hovgaard Island in the shore of the Greenland Sea or Princess Thyra Island in the Wandel Sea. The Greenland...
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site, Arctic Watch Lodge Aerodrome. Islands portal Geography portal Desert island List of islands "Somerset Island". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural...
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portal islands portal Parker's Notch Royal eponyms in Canada Tunnunik impact crater ^1 The United Nations Environment Programme says that Victoria Island has...
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Island and the Boothia Peninsula. Located at 69°29'N 95°40'W it has an area of 477 km2 (184 sq mi). Other islands in the area include Beverly Islands...
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Wilhelm Archipelago (category Islands of Antarctica)
consists of numerous islands, the largest of which are Booth Island and Hovgaard Island. The archipelago extends from Bismarck Strait southwest to Lumus...
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2011-08-17. Archived from the original on 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2024-07-21. Hovgaard, Laurids (2024-01-03). "New patrol ships to revive Danish shipyards | Ingeniøren"...
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expedition after steamer Dijmphna, on which Danish Naval officer Andreas Peter Hovgaard attempted to reach and map the area to the north of the Taymyr Peninsula...
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17°14′W / 80.000°N 17.233°W / 80.000; -17.233 (Greenland) Greenland Hovgaard Island 80°0′N 17°9′W / 80.000°N 17.150°W / 80.000; -17.150 (Atlantic Ocean)...
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west into the Simpson Strait, and to the south into Chantrey Inlet. The Hovgaard Islands group is located in the western part of Rasmussen Basin. v t e...
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The Norsemen in Greenland: Recent Discoveries at Herjolfsnes by William Hovgaard (Geographical Review. Vol. 15, No. 4, Oct., 1925, pp. 605–616) "The Goddard...
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