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Latest revision as of 08:46, 8 December 2022

Liège Island

Palmer Archipelago
(British Antarctic Territory)

Location

Location of Liege Island

Location: 64°1’10"S, 61°55’60"W
Data

Liège Island is an island, 9 nautical miles long and 3 nautical miles wide, in the Palmer Archipelago, off Graham Land in the British Antarctic Territory. It lies immediately northeast of Brabant Island and is separated from Hoseason Island and Christiania Islands to the northeast by Croker Passage. Its interior is occupied by Brugmann Mountains.

The island was charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897–1899) under Adrien de Gerlache, who named it for the Province of Liège in Belgium.

Maps

Outside links

  • Gazetteer and Map of The British Antarctic Territory: Liège Island

References

The Palmer Archipelago, British Antarctic Territory

Abbott IslandAnvers IslandAuguste IslandBob IslandBrabant IslandBremen IslandBuff IslandChionis IslandChristiania IslandsChukovezer IslandCobalcescou IslandCormorant IslandDavis IslandDink IslandDoumer IslandDream IslandEmen IslandFridtjof IslandGand IslandHalfway IslandHermit IslandHoseason IslandHumble IslandImelin IslandJanus IslandKalotina IslandLapteva IslandLecointe IslandLitchfield IslandLiège IslandMasteyra IslandMelchior IslandsOhlin IslandPabellon IslandPampa IslandPetrelik IslandRaklitsa IslandRogulyat IslandSoatris IslandSpert IslandSpume IslandTemenuga IslandTetrad IslandsTorgersen IslandTower IslandTrebishte IslandTrinity IslandTripod IslandTwo Hummock IslandVázquez IslandVromos IslandWalsham RocksWiencke IslandYoke IslandZigzag Island