Rabot Island

Rabot Island

Location of Rabot Island
Rabot Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	65°54′S 65°59′W
Archipelago	Biscoe Islands
Length	8 km (5 mi)
Width	3 km (1.9 mi)
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Rabot Island is an island 8 km (5 mi) long and 3 km (2 mi) wide, lying 1.6 km (1 mi) south of Renaud Island in the Biscoe Islands. First charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, who named it for Charles Rabot.

Originally discovered by John Biscoe.

See also

• List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S
• Monflier Point, marks the southwest end of Rabot Island
• Rodman Passage

References

External links

• U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rabot Island

65°54′S 65°59′W