Boudet Island

Boudet Island is the largest of several small islands lying off the south end of Petermann Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, and named by J.B. Charcot, probably for Monsieur Boudet, then French Consul in Brazil.

Boudet Island
Boudet Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates65°11′S 64°10′W
ArchipelagoWilhelm Archipelago
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

See also

  • List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References

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


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