Fourier Island
Fourier Island is a small rocky island 100 metres off the coast and 1.4 kilometres east-northeast of Cape Mousse, Antarctica. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for Jean-Baptiste Fourier, the French geometrician.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Fourier, Ile”
- Description: Island in Adélie Land, Antarctica
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Martin.
Port Martin
Port Martin, or Port-Martin, is an abandoned French…
6 km southwest of Fourier Island
Fourier Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.7925° or 66° 47′ 33″ south
Longitude
141.49722° or 141° 29′ 50″ east
Open location code
3R536F4W+XV
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fourier Island” goes by many names.
FourierCebuano
傅里葉島Chinese
Fourier IslandDutch
Fourier IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
Île FourierNorwegian Nynorsk
Île FourierSwedish
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