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Rabot Island

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Location
  
Antarctica

Length
  
8 km (5 mi)

Population
  
Uninhabited

Archipelago
  
Biscoe Islands

Width
  
3 km (1.9 mi)

Island group
  
Biscoe Islands

Rabot Island

Rabot Island is an island 8 km (5 mi) long and 3 km (2 mi) wide, lying 1.6 km (1 mi) south of Renaud Island in the Biscoe Islands. First charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, who named it for Charles Rabot.

Map of Rabot Island, Antarctica

Originally discovered by John Biscoe.

References

Rabot Island Wikipedia