Le Lionceau
| Le Lionceau | ||
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| Waters | Lake D'Urville | |
| Archipelago | Geology archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 66 ° 40 ′ S , 140 ° 1 ′ E | |
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| Highest elevation | 3 m | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
Le Lionceau ( French for The Lion Cub ) is a small island in the Géologie archipelago off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland .
French scientists named it in 1977 based on the name of the much larger Île du Lion .
Web links
- Lionceau, Le in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and French)