Antarctica

Dufayel Island

Dufayel Island is an island lying near the center of , , in the . It was charted and named in December 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in the South Shetland Islands
  • Also known as: “Dufayel, isla”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jardine Peak.

Peak
is a peak, 285 metres high, standing 1 nautical mile southwest of on the west side of , , in the . is situated 3 km east of Dufayel Island.

Dufayel Island

Latitude
-62.16619° or 62° 9′ 58″ south
Longitude
-58.55589° or 58° 33′ 21″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
3893RCMV+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223707050
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6632412
Wiki­data ID
Q5312302
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dufayel Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dufayel”
  • Chinese: “杜法耶爾島”
  • Dutch: “Dufayel Island”
  • German: “Dufayel-Insel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dufayel Island”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Dufayela”
  • Spanish: “Dufayel, Isla”
  • Spanish: “Isla Dufayel”
  • Swedish: “Dufayel Island”
  • Swedish: “Dufayel”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sopot Peak and Pond Hill.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dufayel Island”. Photo: Acaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.