Gouverneur Island

Gouverneur Island is a low rocky island 2.2 kilometres west-southwest of and 4.4 kilometres east of in the southern part of the , Antarctica.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gouverneur, Ile du”
  • Description: island in Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pétrel Island and Bernard Island.
Petrel Island is a rocky island, 900 m long and…
is a rocky island 400 m long lying 500… is situated 3½ km east of Gouverneur Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumont d’Urville Station.
The Dumont d'Urville Station is a French scientific…

Gouverneur Island

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Latitude
-66.67083° or 66° 40′ 15″ south
Longitude
139.95139° or 139° 57′ 5″ east
Open location code
3Q5X8XH2+MH
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gouverneur Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gouverneur”
  • Chinese: “古弗努爾島”
  • Dutch: “Gouverneur-eiland”
  • French: “Île du Gouverneur”
  • German: “Gouverneur-Insel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gouverneur Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Île du Gouverneur”
  • Swedish: “Gouverneur (ö)”
  • Swedish: “Gouverneur Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as DRV magnetic observatory area.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alfred Faure, Mont and Galets, les.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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