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Léonie Island

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Location
  
Population
  
Uninhabited

Highest elevation
  
455 m (1,493 ft)

Elevation
  
455 m

Léonie Island

Léonie Island is the largest and westernmost of the Léonie Islands, 2 kilometres (1 nmi) in diameter and 455 metres (1,500 ft) high, lying in the entrance to Ryder Bay along the southeast side of Adelaide Island, Antarctica. It was discovered and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.

References

Léonie Island Wikipedia


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