Darboux Island

Darboux Island is an island 1 nautical mile long rising to 270 metres, lying 3 nautical miles west of Cape Perez off the west coast of . It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Jean-Baptiste Charcot for Jean Gaston Darboux, the noted French mathematician.
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Latitude
-65.40233° or 65° 24′ 8″ south
Longitude
-64.21536° or 64° 12′ 55″ west
Open location code
376QHQXM+3V
Geo­Names ID
6631828
Wiki­data ID
Q5222241

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Darboux Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Darboux Island”
  • Chinese: “達布島”
  • Dutch: “Darboux Island”
  • German: “Darboux-Insel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Darboux Island”
  • Spanish: “Darboux, Isla”
  • Swedish: “Darboux Island”

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