Jenny Island (Marguerite Bay)
- Jenny Island (Marguerite Bay)
Jenny Island or Isla Juanita is a rocky island 2 miles long which rises to 500 m, lying 3 miles east of Cape Alexandra, the southeastern extremity of Adelaide Island, in northern Marguerite Bay. Jenny Island is located at coord|67|44|S|68|24|W| and has an elevation of 500 m. Jenny Island was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition (1908-1910) under Jean-Baptiste Charcot and named by him for the wife of Sub-Lieutenant Maurice Bongrain, French Navy, second officer of the expedition.
See also
* List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands
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