Béchervaise Island

Coordinates: 67°35′S 62°49′E / 67.583°S 62.817°E / -67.583; 62.817
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Béchervaise Island
Béchervaise Island is located in Antarctica
Béchervaise Island
Béchervaise Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates67°35′S 62°49′E / 67.583°S 62.817°E / -67.583; 62.817
ArchipelagoFlat Islands
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Béchervaise Island is the largest of the

Lars Christensen Expedition, but was found to be a separate island by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1954 and named for John Béchervaise, officer in charge at Mawson Station
in 1955 and 1959.

67°35′S 62°49′E / 67.583°S 62.817°E / -67.583; 62.817

See also

References

  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Béchervaise Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.