Millerand Island
Millerand Island is a high rugged island 6 km in diameter, lying 7 km south of Cape Calmette, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, who thought that it was a cape of the mainland and named it as such after Alexandre Millerand, French statesman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Base.
East Base
Locality
Millerand Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Graham Land, Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.15029° or 68° 9′ 1″ south
Longitude
-67.21219° or 67° 12′ 44″ west
Elevation
253 metres (830 feet)
Open location code
373JRQXQ+V4
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Millerand Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Millerand”
- Chinese: “米勒蘭島”
- Dutch: “Millerand Island”
- French: “île Millerand”
- French: “Île Millerand”
- German: “Millerand-Insel”
- Italian: “Isola Millerand”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Millerand Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Millerand”
- Spanish: “Millerand, Isla”
- Spanish: “Punta Millerand”
- Swedish: “Millerand Island”
- Swedish: “Millerand”
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