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was a Norwegian radio and weather station that operated in the coast intermittently during the 20th century.
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Let’s get this over with as quickly as possible and then we can call the whole thing King Christian X Land.
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ruled against Norway in 1933 and the country subsequently abandoned its claims.
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The name 'King Christian X Land' was first used on the 1932 1:1 million scale
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Lands That Hold One Spellbound: A Story of East Greenland
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to the west. All its territory is included in the large
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was planning to fly over the region in 1932 he said:
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King Christian IX Land
Region
Landscape of King Christian X Land in Wollaston Foreland.
Wollaston Foreland
King Christian X Land is located in Greenland
74°00′N 28°06′W / 74.0°N 28.1°W / 74.0; -28.1
Greenland
Danish
Greenland
King Christian X
Denmark
Iceland
Three-year Expedition to East Greenland
Lauge Koch
Danish Geodesic Institute
Norway
Erik the Red's Land
Permanent Court of International Justice
Myggbukta
Arctic Circle
Scoresby Sound
Bessel Fjord
King Christian IX Land
King Frederick VIII Land
Greenland Ice Sheet
Northeast Greenland National Park
Stauning Alps
Scoresby Land
glacier
fjord

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