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Definition of Enderby land
1. Noun. A region of Antarctica between Queen Maud Land and Wilkes Land; claimed by Australia.
Group relationships: Antarctic Continent, Antarctica
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enderby Land
Literary usage of Enderby land
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1900)
"The ice between Bouvet island and enderby land in those latitudes was ... \Ve
only met with it near enderby land, about 100 sea miles to the north; ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature ...edited by Hugh Chisholm edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... or to enderby land." The ships were in bad repair and ill- adapted for navigation
in the ice, and many of the officers were not devoted to their chief; ..."
3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1870)
"Repulse Bay and Yokohama ; enderby land and ... Repulse Bay and neighbourhood of
Lake Baikal; enderby land and Calcutta; ..."
4. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1915)
"The German Deep- Sea Expedition, under Chun, visited the Antarctic seas in 1898,
reaching 64° 14' S. north of enderby land. A British expedition in the ..."
5. Essays on Astronomy: A Series of Papers on Planets and Meteors, the Sun and by Richard Anthony Proctor (1872)
"Repulse Bay and Yokohama ; enderby land and ... Repulse Bay and neighbourhood of
Lake Baikal; enderby land and Calcutta; ..."
6. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1870)
"66° and 69° s., and from 105° K. longitude to the meridian of Greenwich, proving
that Kemp and enderby land is either one or two island* of no great extent, ..."