Jurien Island

Jurien Island is a small island lying north of Cape Leguillou, the northern tip of , in the , Antarctica. The island was first charted and named by Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville on March 4, 1838.
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Latitude
-63.53925° or 63° 32′ 21″ south
Longitude
-59.83431° or 59° 50′ 4″ west
Open location code
3882F568+77
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jurien Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jurien (pulo sa Antarctica)”
  • Cebuano: “Jurien”
  • Chinese: “朱里恩島”
  • Dutch: “Jurien Island”
  • German: “Jurien-Insel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jurien Island”
  • Spanish: “Dumoulin, Islote”
  • Spanish: “Jurien, islote”
  • Swedish: “Jurien Island”
  • Swedish: “Jurien”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Leguillou, Cape and Mindya Cove.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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