Jurien Island
Jurien Island is a small island lying north of Cape Leguillou, the northern tip of Tower Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The island was first charted and named by Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville on March 4, 1838.- Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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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
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Satellite Map
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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.
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