Antarctica

Dépôt Island

Dépôt Island is an island in . Dépôt Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Adélie land
  • Also known as: “Depot, Ile du” and “Dépôt, Ile du”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Landing Rock.

Islet
Débarquement Rock is an ice-free rock 200 metres long and 18.7 m high, marking the northern end of the and the north-eastern end of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumont d’Urville Station.

Hamlet
Photo: Ehquionest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dumont d'Urville Station is a French scientific station in on Île des Pétrels, in Adélie Land. It is named after explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville, whose expedition landed on in the at the northeast end of the archipelago on January 21, 1840. is situated 6 km southwest of Dépôt Island.

Dépôt Island

Latitude
-66.61806° or 66° 37′ 5″ south
Longitude
140.07694° or 140° 4′ 37″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
3R5293JG+QQ
Geo­Names ID
6632036
Wiki­data ID
Q21477678
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Satellite Map

Discover Dépôt Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dépôt Island” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dumoulin Islands and Pasteur Island.

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