AmsterdamislandAMSTERDAM, an uninhabited and almost inaccessible island in the Indian Ocean, in 37° 58' S. lat., and 70° 34' E. long., about 60 miles S. of St Paul's Island, and nearly midway between the Cape of Good Hope and Tasmania. It was discovered by Van Diemen in 1633. Citing this materialPlease include a link to this page if you have found this material useful for research or writing a related article. Content on this website is from high-quality, licensed material originally published in print form. You can always be sure you're reading unbiased, factual, and accurate information. Highlight the text below, right-click, and select “copy”. Paste the link into your website, email, or any other HTML document.
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