Lagrange Island

Lagrange Island is a small rocky island 0.7 kilometres northeast of and 3 kilometres north of , Adélie Coast, Antarctica. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named after Joseph-Louis Lagrange, the French mathematician.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island off Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Lagrange, Ile”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Martin.

Locality
Photo: Pepys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, or , is an abandoned French… is situated 6 km southwest of Lagrange Island.

Lagrange Island

Latitude
-66.77° or 66° 46′ 12″ south
Longitude
141.46944° or 141° 28′ 10″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
3R536FJ9+2Q
Geo­Names ID
6636551
Wiki­data ID
Q6472670
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lagrange Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lagrange”
  • Chinese: “拉格朗日島”
  • Dutch: “Lagrange Island”
  • German: “Île Lagrange”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Île Lagrange”
  • Swedish: “Île Lagrange”
  • Swedish: “Lagrange (ö)”

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