MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/11855 |
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Names |
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Name source |
English | Louise Island | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
Spanish | Luisa, isla | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
French | Louise, Ile | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
Spanish | Louise, Isla | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
Dutch | Eiland Louise | Beeckman, N. (1988). Belgica: de eerste overwintering in Antarctica 1897-1899 = Belgica: le premier hivernage premier hivernage dans l'Antarctique 1897-1899. North Sea Society: Antwerpen. 77 pp. (look up in IMIS) |
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Island |
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Latitude |
64° 36' 0" S (-64.6°) |
Longitude |
62° 22' 0" W (-62.3666667°) |
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Source |
SCAR Composite Gazetteer, available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ |
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Notes |
Belgica information (nl): Louise was de zuster van de Gerlache |
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Belgica information (en): Ice-covered island 0.6 mi long, lying 1 mi E of Cape Anna in the SW side of the entrance to Wilhelmina Bay, along the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Lt. Adrien de Gerlache, and named by him for his sister (http://www.mapplanet.com/?do=loc&country=_A&adm1=08&loc=20007347 / http://geonames.usgs.gov). |
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Belgica information (en): Ice-covered island 1 km long, lying 2 km east of Cape Anna in the south-west side of the entrance to Wilhelmina Bay, along the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897-1899, under Lt. Adrien de Gerlache, and named by him for his sister. |
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Belgica information (fr): Ile couverte de glace, de 1 km de long, située à 2 km environ à l’est du cap Anna du côté sud-ouest de l’entrée de la Baie Wilhelmina, le long de la côte ouest de la Terre de Graham. Découverte par l’expédition belge en Antarctique de 1897-1899 sous le commandement du Lt Adrien de Gerlache et baptisée par lui en l’honneur de sa soeur. |
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Belgica information (nl): 1 km lang, met ijs bedekt eiland, 2 km ten oosten van Kaap Anna aan de zuidoostkant van de ingang tot de Wilhelmina Baai, op de westkust van Graham Land. De Belgische Antarctica expeditie (1897-1899) ontdekte het eiland en Adrien de Gerlache noemde het naar zijn zus. |
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Last edited on 2006-04-06 14:59:04 by Deckers Pieter
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