Location of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands | |
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Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 62°09′59″S 58°33′29″W / 62.16650°S 58.55819°W / -62.16650; -58.55819 |
Archipelago | South Shetland Islands |
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Dufayel Island is an island lying near the center of Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, in the South Shetland Islands. It was charted and named in December 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
See also
References
- "Dufayel Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Dufayel Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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