Terrace des Belles-Pierres

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Terrace des Belles-Pierres
location Carrel Island , Géologie Archipelago , East Antarctica
Terrace des Belles-Pierres (Antarctica)
Terrace des Belles-Pierres
Coordinates 66 ° 40 ′  S , 140 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 66 ° 40 ′  S , 140 ° 1 ′  E
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The Terrasse des Belles-Pierres ( French for terrace of beautiful stones ) is a 12  m high and rocky terrace in the center of Carrel Island in the Géologie archipelago off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland .

French scientists named it in 1977.

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