Dumoulin Islands
The Dumoulin Islands are a small group of rocky islands in the Antarctic region at the northeast end of the Géologie Archipelago, 4.6 kilometres north of Astrolabe Glacier Tongue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: Group of islands in Adélie Land, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Dumoulin, Iles”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Landing Rock.
Landing Rock
Islet
Débarquement Rock is an ice-free rock 200 metres long and 18.7 m high, marking the northern end of the Dumoulin Islands and the north-eastern end of the Géologie Archipelago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dumont d’Urville Station.
Dumont d’Urville Station
Hamlet
Photo: Ehquionest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dumont d'Urville Station is a French scientific station in Antarctica on Île des Pétrels, archipelago of Pointe-Géologie in Adélie Land. It is named after explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville, whose expedition landed on Débarquement Rock in the Dumoulin Islands at the northeast end of the archipelago on January 21, 1840. Dumont d’Urville Station is situated 6 km southwest of Dumoulin Islands.
Dumoulin Islands
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dumoulin Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dumoulin (pulo, lat -66,62, long 140,07)”
- Cebuano: “Dumoulin”
- Chinese: “迪穆蘭群島”
- Dutch: “Dumoulin Islands”
- French: “îles Dumoulin”
- French: “Îles Dumoulin”
- German: “Dumoulin-Inseln”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Dumoulin”
- Japanese: “デュムラン諸島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dumoulin Islands”
- Polish: “Wyspy Dumoulina”
- Swedish: “Dumoulin Islands”
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Highlights include Dépôt Island and Débarquement Rock.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Dumoulin Islands”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.