Barbière Island

Barbière Island

Barbière Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	65°11′S 64°10′W / 65.183°S 64.167°WCoordinates: 65°11′S 64°10′W / 65.183°S 64.167°W
Archipelago	Wilhelm Archipelago
Administration
None
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Barbière Island (65°11′S 64°10′W / 65.183°S 64.167°W) is a small island, the southeasternmost of the islands lying off the south end of Petermann Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, and named after M. Barbière, one of the port engineers at Recife, Pernambuco, who assisted the expedition in 1910.

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References

•  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Barbière Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).