Wilhelm Archipelago [SEP] continent
Wilhelm Archipelago
The Wilhelm Archipelago is an island archipelago off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula in Antarctica.
Wilhelm Archipelago consists of numerous islands, the largest of which are Booth Island and Hovgaard Island. The archipelago extends from Bismarck Strait southwest to Lumus Rock, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered by a German expedition under Eduard Dallmann, 1873–74. He named them for Wilhelm I, then German Emperor and King of Prussia.
See also.
- Ambrose Rocks
- Bradley Rock
1650)
- Johann Sternenberg (de Dusseldorf) (7 Oct 1647 – 1652)
- Bl. Niels Stensen (1680–1683)
- Johann Peter von Quentell (14 Aug 1699 – 13 Apr 1710)
- Wilhelm Hermann Ignaz Ferdinand von Wolf-Metternich zu Gracht (16 Sep 1720 – 28 Oct 1722)
- Ferdinand Oesterhoff, O. Cist. (20 Dec 1723 – 20 Jan 1746)
- Franz Bernardin Verbeck, O.F.M. Conv. (19 Sep 1746 – Dec 1756)
- Wilhelm von