Grande Dorsale, la

Grande Dorsale, la is a peak in and has an elevation of 25 metres. Grande Dorsale, la is situated nearby to , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pétrel Island and Bernard Island.

Islet
Photo: Ehquionest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petrel Island is a rocky island, 900 m long and 45 m in elevation, which lies north-west of and is the largest feature in the cluster of islands at the south-eastern end of .

Islet
is a rocky island 400 m long lying 500 m east of the in the of . It was charted in 1951 by a French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for Claude Bernard, a noted French physiologist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumont d’Urville Station.

Hamlet
Photo: Ehquionest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dumont d'Urville Station is a French scientific station in on Île des Pétrels, in Adélie Land. It is named after explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville, whose expedition landed on in the at the northeast end of the archipelago on January 21, 1840.

Grande Dorsale, la

Latitude
-66.67056° or 66° 40′ 14″ south
Longitude
140.01167° or 140° 0′ 42″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
3R5282H6+QM
Geo­Names ID
6634115
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