Lehaie Point

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Lehaie Point (

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64°30′S 62°47′W / 64.500°S 62.783°W / -64.500; -62.783Coordinates: 64°30′S 62°47′W / 64.500°S 62.783°W / -64.500; -62.783) is the southwestern point of Hulot Peninsula, Brabant Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under Gerlache, and named after Monsieur , a supporter of the expedition. The French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, charted the point, substantially modifying its earlier cartographic representation.[1]

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  1. ^ "Lehaie Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-10.

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