Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 66°48′S 141°30′E / 66.800°S 141.500°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Fourier Island is a small rocky island 100 metres (0.05 nmi) off the coast and 1.4 kilometres (0.75 nmi) east-northeast of Cape Mousse, Antarctica. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for Jean-Baptiste Fourier, the French geometrician. [1]
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"Fourier Island".
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United States Geological Survey.
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 66°48′S 141°30′E / 66.800°S 141.500°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Fourier Island is a small rocky island 100 metres (0.05 nmi) off the coast and 1.4 kilometres (0.75 nmi) east-northeast of Cape Mousse, Antarctica. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for Jean-Baptiste Fourier, the French geometrician. [1]
This article incorporates
public domain material from
"Fourier Island".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.