Claquebue Island

Claquebue Island (66°46′S 141°35′E / 66.767°S 141.583°E / -66.767; 141.583) is a rocky island 0.25 miles (0.4 km) long, lying 0.05 miles (0.08 km) east of Dru Rock in the Curzon Islands. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them, for the village in La Jument Verte, a novel much read and appreciated by members of the French expedition.

See also

• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

References

•  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Claquebue Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

This Adélie Land location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Islands of Adélie Land Adélie Land geography stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР Claquato Church Clara's Echymipera Look at other dictionaries: Dru Rock — (66°46′S 141°35′E / 66.767°S 141.583°E / 66.767; 141.583) is a rocky island 0.15 nautical miles (0.3 km) long between Retour Island and Claquebue Island in the Curzon …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”