Breton Island
Breton Island is a small rocky island lying 0.4 kilometres southwest of Empereur Island. It was charted in 1950 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for their largely Breton crew.- Type: Island
- Description: Island in Adélie Land, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Breton, Ilot”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Martin.
Port Martin
Locality
Port Martin, or Port-Martin, is an abandoned French research base at Cape Margerie on the coast of Adélie Land, Antarctica, as well as the name of the adjacent anchorage.
Breton Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Breton Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Breton”
- Chinese: “布雷頓島”
- Dutch: “Breton Island”
- Esperanto: “Bretoninsulo”
- German: “Îlot Breton”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breton Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Îlot Breton”
- Swedish: “Breton”
- Swedish: “Îlot Breton”
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