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Record SL-866770 · Wikidata Q5203181

D'Urville Monument

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Elevation
575 m
1,886 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
63.4167° S, 56.3000° W
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D'Urville Monument
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Description

Wikipedia

D'Urville Monument is a conspicuous conical summit, 575 m (1,886 ft) high, at the south-west end of Joinville Island, off the north-east end of the Antarctic Peninsula. It was discovered by a British expedition under James Clark Ross between 1839 and 1843. It was named by him for Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville.

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