Île du Nord
Île du Nord | ||
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Waters | Lake D'Urville | |
Archipelago | Curzon Islands | |
Geographical location | 66 ° 45 ′ S , 141 ° 33 ′ E | |
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The Île du Nord (meaning North Island ), also known as North Island , is a small and rocky island off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland . It is, which should also be expressed by its name, the northernmost of the Curzon Islands .
Participants in a French Antarctic expedition lasting from 1949 to 1951 carried out the mapping and descriptive naming in 1951.
Web links
- North Iceland in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- North Iceland on geographic.org (English)