Dronning Maud Land

Japanese: Dronning Maud Land(英語表記)DronningMaudLand
Dronning Maud Land

...the area between 20° west longitude and 45° east longitude in Antarctica. Named after the queen of Norway's King Haakon VII, the British call it Dronning Maud Land, respecting the Norwegian name. Norway claims it as their territory.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Dronning Maud Land" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…南極大陸中,西経20゜から東経45゜の範囲。ノルウェー国王ホーコン7世の皇后の名により,イギリスではノルウェー名を尊重し,ドロンニン・モード・ランドDronning Maud Landという。ノルウェーが領土権を主張している。…

※「Dronning Maud Land」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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