Monge Island

Monge Island is a small rocky island off the coast of Antarctica, lying immediately south of and 0.9 kilometres northeast of . It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named after French mathematician Gaspard Monge.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: small rocky island off the coast of Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Île Monge”
    “Monge, Ile”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Martin.
Locality
, or , is an abandoned French…
5 km southwest of Monge Island

Monge Island

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Latitude
-66.78722° or 66° 47′ 14″ south
Longitude
141.48194° or 141° 28′ 55″ east
Open location code
3R536F7J+4Q
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Monge Island” goes by many names.
MongeCebuano
蒙日島Chinese
MongeDutch
Monge IslandDutch
Île MongeNorwegian Nynorsk
Monge IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
MongeSwedish

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