Barbière Island
Barbière Island Location in Antarctica | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 65°11′S 64°10′W / 65.183°S 64.167°WCoordinates: 65°11′S 64°10′W / 65.183°S 64.167°W |
Archipelago | Wilhelm Archipelago |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Barbière Island is a small island, the southeasternmost of the islands lying off the south end of Petermann Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, and named after , one of the port engineers at Recife, Pernambuco, who assisted the expedition in 1910.
See also[]
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
References[]
- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Barbière Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago
- Wilhelm Archipelago geography stubs