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[[File:King Edward VII Land map.png|thumb|New Zealand portion of Edward VII Peninsula highlighted in orange]] | [[File:King Edward VII Land map.png|thumb|New Zealand portion of Edward VII Peninsula highlighted in orange]] | ||
'''King Edward VII Land''' or '''King Edward VII Peninsula''' is a large, [[ice]]-covered peninsula which projects from the northwestern extremity of [[Westarctica]] into the [[Ross Sea]] between | '''King Edward VII Land''' or '''King Edward VII Peninsula''' is a large, [[ice]]-covered peninsula which projects from the northwestern extremity of [[Westarctica]] into the [[Ross Sea]] between Sulzberger Bay and the northeast corner of the [[Ross Ice Shelf]], and forms part of the [[Ross Dependency]]. | ||
Edward VII Peninsula is defined by the Ross Ice Shelf on the southwest, [[Okuma Bay]], the [[Prestrude Inlet]], and [[Sulzberger Bay]], all essentially on the [[Ross Sea]]. | Edward VII Peninsula is defined by the Ross Ice Shelf on the southwest, [[Okuma Bay]], the [[Prestrude Inlet]], and [[Sulzberger Bay]], all essentially on the [[Ross Sea]]. | ||