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Where is Wilkes land?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Antarctica

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More precisely, Wilkes Land is situated in East Antarctica, not far from the antarctic coast and between Victoria Land and the Shackleton ice self.

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Who was Wilkes Land named after?

Wilkes Land was named after Charles Wilkes, the American explorer who commanded in 1838 an exploring and surveying US expedition of the Southern Pacific Ocean and surrounding lands.


Where is Wilkes Land situated?

Wilkes Land is situated in East Antarctica, not far from the antarctic coast and between Victoria Land and the Shackleton ice self.


What are the places in Wilkes land?

Ask someone else Wilkes Land is a district in East Antarctica, and is composed by five «places»: * Knox Land * Budd Land * Sabrina Land * Banzare Land * Clarie Land


Is the Wilkes land in the eastern or western hemisphere?

Wilkes Land is a district in East Antarctica. But you asked if Wilkes Land belongs to the eastern or western HEMISPHERE... Well, the answer to that is... ...the Eastern Hemisphere, because Wilkes Land has longitude between 100°31' E and 136°11' E.


What is the land where the Shackleton Ice Shelf is found?

Wilkes Land


How did Wilkes Land in Antarctica get its name?

From its Wikipedia entry: "Wilkes Land is named after Lieutenant Charles Wilkes (later a Rear Admiral), the American explorer who commanded the 1838-42 United States Exploring Expedition."


What hemisphere is Wilkes land in?

Souther hemisphere


What did Charles Wilkes discover?

Wilkes Land in Antarctica, thereby proving once and for all that it was a contnental landmass.


Wilkes land and Cape point are on what ocean?

It is in the Indian Ocean


Is The Wilkes land in the eastern hemisphere or the Western Hemisphere?

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Is the Weddell sea located west of Wilkes land?

yes


Is Wilkes land in the eastern hemisphere or the west hemisphere?

Wilkes Land is located in the eastern hemisphere. It is a region of East Antarctica and lies on the opposite side of the Prime Meridian from the western hemisphere.