Jurien Island
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  Jurien Island Location in Antarctica | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 63°32′S 59°49′W / 63.533°S 59.817°W |
| Administration | |
| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Jurien Island is a small island lying north of Cape Leguillou, the northern tip of Tower Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The island was first charted and named by Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville on March 4, 1838.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Jurien Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
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