Peter I Island (Norwegian: Peter I Øy) is an uninhabited volcanic island in the Bellingshausen Sea, 450 kilometres (240 nmi) from continental Antarctica...
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Dependencies of Norway (section Peter I Island)
between the 20th meridian west and the 45th meridian east. Peter I Island is a volcanic island located 450 kilometres (280 mi) off the coast of Ellsworth...
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Peter I may refer to: Saint Peter (c. 1 AD – c. 64–88 AD), a.k.a. Simon Peter, Simeon, or Simon, apostle of Jesus Pope Peter I of Alexandria (died 311)...
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Flag of Norway (redirect from Flag of Peter I Island)
introduced as an alternate merchant flag in 1818, for use in distant waters, i.e. south of Cape Finisterre in Spain. The current flag of Norway was designed...
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Bouvet Island as a Norwegian dependency, along with Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The eared seal was protected on and around the island in 1929...
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France (432,000 km2), New Zealand (450,000 km2), Norway (including Peter I Island) (2,500,000 km2) and United Kingdom (1,395,000 km2), which to some extent...
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Zealand 1923–present Ross Dependency 1923–present Norway 1931–present Peter I Island 1931–present Queen Maud Land 1939–present Australia 1933–present Australian...
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Peter I ([ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪt͡ɕ]; Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized: Pyotr I Alekseyevich,; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725)...
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governor (fylkesmann) of Nordland. Bouvet Island in the south Atlantic Ocean, Queen Maud Land and Peter I Island in Antarctica are Norwegian dependencies...
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zoologist and polar explorer. Olstad Glacier on Peter I island is named after him. Oldstad joined the Norvegia I expedition to Antarctica from 1927 to 1928...
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