Goetschy Island
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Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 64°52′S 63°31′W / 64.867°S 63.517°W |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Goetschy Island is a low rocky island lying near the middle of Peltier Channel in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was first charted and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Goetschy Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Goetschy Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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