Jenny Island

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Jenny Island

Adelaide Island Group
(British Antarctic Territory)

Location
Location: 67°43’59"S, 68°22’59"W
Data

Jenny Island is an island lying to the east of Cape Alexandra, the south-eastern point of Adelaide Island in the British Antarctic Territory.

The island was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition of 1908-10, on 15 January 1909 and named IÎle Jenny after Jenny Bongrain, wife of M. Bongrain.

The island was surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from Stonington Island in October 1948.

References

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