Carrel Island

Carrel Island, also known as Le Mauguen Island, is a small, rocky island 400 metres long lying 200 metres south of in the of .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (80 feet)
  • Description: Island in Adélie Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Alexis Carrel Island”
    “Le Mauguen Island”
    “Le Mauguen, Ile”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pétrel Island and Bernard Island.
Petrel Island is a rocky island, 900 m long and…
is a rocky island 400 m long lying 500…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumont d’Urville Station.
The Dumont d'Urville Station is a French scientific…

Carrel Island

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Latitude
-66.67° or 66° 40′ 12″ south
Longitude
140.01° or 140° 0′ 36″ east
Open location code
3R5282H5+XX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Carrel Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Le Mauguen”
  • Chinese: “卡雷爾島”
  • Dutch: “Carrel Island”
  • Dutch: “Le Mauguen”
  • French: “île Alexis-Carrel”
  • French: “Île Le Mauguen”
  • German: “Carrel-Insel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Carrel Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Île Le Mauguen”
  • Swedish: “Le Mauguen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as DRV magnetic observatory area.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Echouage, Ilot de l‘ and Grande Dorsale, la.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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