Maps and Exploration

Bastian Islands

The Bastian Islands (Norwegian: Bastianøyane) are a group of islands in Hinlopen Strait, Svalbard. The islands are located southeast of Wilhelm Island. The islands are named after German explorer Adolf Bastian. The Bastian Islands are the northern islands of a larger group, and the southern islands of this group are called the Rønnbeck Islands.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Atlantropa
• ▸Ding ware
• ▸History of Hawaii

Uncatalogued shelf

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