Glacier, Presqu’île du
Glacier, Presqu’île du is a cape in Antarctica. Glacier, Presqu’île du is situated nearby to DRV magnetic observatory area, as well as near the hamlet Dumont d’Urville Station.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 4½ km northeast of Glacier, Presqu’île du.
Glacier, Presqu’île du
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Glacier, Presqu’ile du”
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.69028° or 66° 41′ 25″ southLongitude
139.92222° or 139° 55′ 20″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
3Q5X8W5C+VVGeoNames ID
6633886
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