Roux Island

Roux Island

Roux Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	66°54′S 66°57′W / 66.900°S 66.950°W / -66.900; -66.950Coordinates: 66°54′S 66°57′W / 66.900°S 66.950°W / -66.900; -66.950
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Roux Island is an island 3.7 kilometres (2 nmi) long, lying 0.9 kilometres (0.5 nmi) north of Arrowsmith Peninsula at the west side of the entrance to Lallemand Fjord, off the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1908–10, who named it for Jules Charles-Roux.

See also[]

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Roux Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 

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