Southern Thule is a group of the three southernmost islands in the South Sandwich Islands in the southern Atlantic Ocean: Bellingshausen, Cook, and Thule...
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Thule (/ˈθjuːliː/ Greek: Θούλη, translit. Thúlē; Latin: Thūlē also spelled as Thylē) is the most northerly location mentioned in ancient Greek and Roman...
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Thule Island, also called Morrell Island, is one of the southernmost of the South Sandwich Islands, part of the grouping known as Southern Thule. It is...
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The Thule (/ˈθjuːli/ THEW-lee, US also /ˈtuːli/ TOO-lee) or proto-Inuit were the ancestors of all modern Inuit. They developed in coastal Alaska by the...
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Candlemas and Central Islands (Saunders, Montagu, and Bristol), and Southern Thule. The archipelago is prone to violent earthquakes. Over the previous...
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south-eastern coast of Thule Island in the Southern Thule island group. It is in effect the only safe anchorage on Southern Thule. It was here that the...
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an Argentine military outpost established in November 1976 on Thule Island, Southern Thule, in the South Sandwich Islands. It was vacated and mostly demolished...
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Pituffik Space Base (redirect from Thule Air Force Base)
bee-doo-FEEK; Greenlandic: [pitufːik]) (IATA: THU, ICAO: BGTL), formerly Thule Air Base (/tuːliː/ or /tuːleɪ/), is the United States Space Force's northernmost...
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largest island of the Southern Thule island group, part of the South Sandwich Islands in the far south Atlantic Ocean. Southern Thule was discovered by a...
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of the South Sandwich Islands, close to Thule Island and Cook Island, and forming part of the Southern Thule group. It is named after its discoverer,...
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Argentine armed forces landed and occupied the uninhabited islands of Southern Thule, a collection of the three southernmost islands in the South Sandwich...
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to heightened tensions in the region and the Argentine occupation of Southern Thule, secretly sent a force of two frigates and a nuclear-powered submarine...
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countries worldwide. Thule was founded in 1942 in Hillerstorp, southern Sweden. The company grew steadily, especially in the 1960s when Thule specialized in...
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Operation Keyhole was a British special operation to recapture Thule Island in the South Sandwich Islands during the Falklands War. The operation took...
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59th parallel south 61st parallel south Maxar Technologies (2021). "Southern Thule" (Map). Google Earth. Retrieved 5 January 2023. Sinert, Richard. "The...
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them from the "Sandwich Islands", now known as the Hawaiian Islands. Southern Thule, at the south end of the island chain, is the southernmost land on Earth...
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Trinity Island South Sandwich Islands Candlemas Islands Central Islands Southern Thule Traversay Islands Tristan da Cunha is a dependency of Saint Helena....
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northerly point of land on Earth. The southernmost point is the islands of Southern Thule, although they are sometimes considered part of Antarctica. The mainland...
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66°33′39"S South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (United Kingdom) Southern Thule 59°42′S Chile Águila Islet, Diego Ramírez Islands Cape Froward (mainland)...
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the islands for Argentina. In 1976, Argentina landed an expedition in Southern Thule, an island in the South Sandwich Islands which at that time was part...
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November 1976, Argentina landed and occupied the uninhabited island of Southern Thule in the South Sandwich group, which had been in a British possession...
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War. New York, Harper, 2011. Peter J. Albert (ed.). An Uncivil War: The Southern Backcountry During the American Revolution. Charlottesville: University...
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The Thule Land Bridge (also called the Thulean North Atlantic Bridge) was a land bridge, now submerged beneath the Atlantic Ocean, that connected the...
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486958 Arrokoth (redirect from Ultima Thule (asteroid))
486958 Arrokoth (provisional designation 2014 MU69; formerly nicknamed Ultima Thule) is a trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt. Arrokoth became...
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Province Ascension Island Bouvet Island Brava, Cape Verde Saint Helena Southern Thule St Kilda, Scotland Trindade and Martin Vaz Tristan da Cunha Indian Ocean...
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Knud Rasmussen (redirect from Thule Expedition)
literally the "Ultima Thule". Thule Trading Station became the home base for a series of seven expeditions, known as the Thule Expeditions, between 1912...
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ante bellum in South Georgia and the Falklands Argentine occupation of Southern Thule ended Collapse of the military junta Carapintadas Uprisings (1987–1990)...
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control of the country, Argentina covertly established a military base on Southern Thule. It was discovered by the British Antarctic Survey ship RRS Bransfield...
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Islands and declared hostilities to be over after removing Argentina's Southern Thule garrison at the Corbeta Uruguay base. Corbeta Uruguay was established...
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after the Argentine Air Force established its own military base at Southern Thule in November 1976 (see Corbeta Uruguay base) during the 1970–1980s contestation...
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