La Croix du Sud
| La Croix du Sud | ||
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| Waters | Lake D'Urville | |
| Archipelago | Geology archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 66 ° 40 ′ S , 140 ° 1 ′ E | |
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| Residents | uninhabited | |
La Croix du Sud ( French for The Southern Cross ) is a rocky island in the Géologie archipelago off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland . It is located south of Carrel Island and west of Bon Docteur Nunatak .
French scientists named them after their shape in 1977.
Web links
- Croix du Sud, La in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and French)