Rabot Island

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Rabot Island

Biscoe Islands
(British Antarctic Territory)

Location
Location: 65°54’0"S, 65°58’48"W
Data
Population: Uninhabited

Rabot Island is an island five miles long and two miles wide, lying a miles south of Renaud Island in the Biscoe Islands.

The island was originally discovered by John Biscoe. It was first charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, who named it for Charles Rabot.

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