Roux Island

Island in Graham Land, Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Roux Island is an island 3.7 kilometres (2 nmi) long, lying 0.9 kilometres (0.5 nmi) north of Arrowsmith Peninsula at the west side of the entrance to Lallemand Fjord, off the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1908–10, who named it for Jules Charles-Roux.

LocationAntarctica
Coordinates66°54′S 66°57′W
PopulationUninhabited
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Roux Island
Roux Island is located in Antarctica
Roux Island
Roux Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates66°54′S 66°57′W
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
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