Enderby Land

American  

[en-der-bee] / ˈɛn dər bi /

noun

1. a part of the coast of Antarctica, E of Queen Maud Land: discovered 1831.

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Enderby Land British  

/ ˈɛndəbɪ /

noun

1. part of the coastal region of Antarctica, between Kemp Land and Queen Maud Land: the westernmost part of the Australian Antarctic Territory (claims are suspended under the Antarctic Treaty); discovered in 1831

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Example Sentences

On February 1, 1831, the Englishman Biscoe discovered Enderby Land at latitude 68° 50', Adelaide Land at latitude 67° on February 5, 1832, and Graham Land at latitude 64° 45' on February 21.

From Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Walter, F. P.

The Albatross was the ship which had left us at Little America a few months before, to steam around and pick us up at our destination beyond Enderby Land.

From Astounding Stories, April, 1931 by Various

Another party will travel eastward toward Enderby Land, carrying out a similar programme, and a third, remaining at the base, will study the fauna of the land and sea, and the meteorological conditions.

From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir