- Yalour Islands
Yalour Islands (coord|65|14|S|64|10|W|) is a group of islands and rocks 1.5
mile s (2.4 km) in extent in the south part of theWilhelm Archipelago . The group lies 1mile (1.6 km) northwest ofCape Tuxen ,Graham Land . Discovered and named by theFrench Antarctic Expedition , 1903-05, underJ.B. Charcot . Named for LieutenantJorge Yalour ,Argentine Navy , an officer of the Argentine corvette "Uruguay" which came to the rescue of the shipwreckedSwedish Antarctic Expedition in November 1903.See also
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List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands
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