Ménier Island (64°59′S 63°37′W / 64.983°S 63.617°W) is an island, the largest in a small island group lying in the mouth of Flandres Bay, 4 nautical miles (7 km) northeast of Cape Renard, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. The island group was discovered by the Third French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, who gave them the name "Iles Ménier." The name Ménier is now applied to the largest of these islands.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Ménier Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Ménier Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
 | This Danco Coast location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |