Historical place archive

Snow Hill Island in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Snow Hill Island in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

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Historical events in Snow Hill Island

1842

1842
Discovery of Snow Hill Island
James Clark Ross · Exploration and Discovery

Explores the eastern side of what is now known as James Ross Island, discovering and naming Snow Hill Island and Seymour Island

Provenance

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