Empereur Island
Empereur Island is a rocky island 1.9 kilometres north of Cape Margerie, lying immediately north of Breton Island in the entrance to Port Martin. It was photographed from the air by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island of Antarctica
- Also known as: “Empereur, Ile de l‘”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Martin.
Port Martin
Locality
Port Martin, or Port-Martin, is an abandoned French research base at Cape Margerie on the coast of Adélie Land, Antarctica, as well as the name of the adjacent anchorage.
Empereur Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Empereur Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Empereur Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Empereur”
- Chinese: “昂珀勒爾島”
- Dutch: “Empereur Island”
- German: “Île de l’Empereur”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Empereur Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Île de l’Empereur”
- Swedish: “Empereur Island”
- Swedish: “Empereur”
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Highlights include Breton Island and Max Douguet, Archipel.
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