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10. ‘Queen Elizabeth Land’

Given to: Elizabeth II, the queen Given by: N/A Estimated Value: N/A Queen Elizabeth II ruled for 70 years and 214 days, making her the longest-reigning British monarch ever. In 2012, as part of her 60th birthday celebration, the Queen received a 437,708-square-kilometre parcel of land in Antarctica.

Elizabeth the Queen of England, @ella777111/Pinterest Tater claims that the property, known as the Queen Elizabeth property, is nearly twice as large as the United Kingdom. Princess Elizabeth Land, named by Sir Douglas Mawson upon his discovery of it in 1931, is the first land in Antarctica to bear the name of Queen Elizabeth II.

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