Charlat Island
Charlat 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 |
Charlat Island is a small island lying immediately west of the south end of Petermann Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, and named by Jean-Baptiste Charcot for Monsieur , then French Vice-Consul in Rio de Janeiro.
See also[]
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
References[]
- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Charlat Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago
- Wilhelm Archipelago geography stubs