Lobel Island

Lobel Island (64°59′S 63°53′W / 64.983°S 63.883°W / -64.983; -63.883Coordinates: 64°59′S 63°53′W / 64.983°S 63.883°W / -64.983; -63.883) is an island nearly 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) long, lying 2 nautical miles (4 km) southwest of Brown Island in the Wauwermans Islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica. It was charted by the Third French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, 1903–05, and named for Loicq de Lobel.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Lobel Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-27.

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