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3-491: The Faure Islands (68° 06' S, 68° 52' W) are an archipelago west of Palmer Land in Antarctica . 68°6′S 68°52′W  /  68.100°S 68.867°W  / -68.100; -68.867 This Palmer Land location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Palmer Land Palmer Land ( 71°30′S 065°00′W  /  71.500°S 65.000°W  / -71.500; -65.000 )

6-628: Is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula , Antarctica that lies south of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz . This application of Palmer Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names and the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee , in which the name Antarctic Peninsula was approved for the major peninsula of Antarctica, and the names Graham Land and Palmer Land for

9-528: The northern and southern portions, respectively. The line dividing them is roughly 69° S. In its southern extreme, the Antarctic Peninsula stretches west, with Palmer Land eventually bordering Ellsworth Land along the 80° W line of longitude. Palmer Land is bounded in the south by the ice-covered Carlson Inlet , an arm of the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf , which crosses the 80° W line. This is

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