Casabianca Island
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 Location in Antarctica
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| Location | Antarctica |
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| Archipelago | Palmer Archipelago |
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| Population | Uninhabited |
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Casabianca Island is a low, rocky island lying in Neumayer Channel 1 kilometre (0.5 nmi) northeast of Damoy Point, Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, 1903–05, who named it for Monsieur Casabianca, then French Administrator of Naval Enlistment.[1]
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Casabianca Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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