Wollesen Islands

Coordinates: 67°31′S 62°41′E / 67.517°S 62.683°E / -67.517; 62.683
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Wollesen Islands (67°31′S 62°41′E / 67.517°S 62.683°E / -67.517; 62.683) is a group of small islands in the entrance to Holme Bay, about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) west of Azimuth Islands. First mapped from air photographs by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Remapped from air photos by ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions). Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for C. Wollesen Petersen, radio officer on the Thala Dan and Nella Dan on nine ANARE relief voyages.

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