MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/9988 |
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English | Doumer Island | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
Spanish | Doumer, isla | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
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Island |
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Latitude |
64° 51' 0" S (-64.85°) |
Longitude |
63° 34' 0" W (-63.5666667°) |
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SCAR Composite Gazetteer, available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ |
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Notes |
Belgica information (en): Island 4.5 mi long and 2 mi wide, surmounted by a snow-covered pyramidal peak, 515 m, lying between the S portions of Anvers Island and Wiencke Island in the Palmer Archipelago. First seen by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache. Resighted and charted by the FrAE, 1903-05, under Charcot, who named it for Paul Doumer, President of the Chamber of Deputies and later President of France.http://geonames.usgs.gov |
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Last edited on 2006-04-06 14:59:04 by Deckers Pieter
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