Guéguen Point
Guéguen Point (65°9′S 64°7′W / 65.150°S 64.117°WCoordinates: 65°9′S 64°7′W / 65.150°S 64.117°W) is a point forming the south end of Hovgaard Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica. It was charted and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, after , one of the crew the ship Français and later, of the Pourquoi Pas?, 1908–10.[1][2]
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- ^ "Guéguen Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-10.
- ^ Alberts, Fred G., ed. (June 1995). Geographic Names of the Antarctic (PDF) (second ed.). United States Board on Geographic Names. p. 299. Retrieved 2012-04-05.
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