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Léonie Island is the largest and westernmost of the Léonie Islands, 2 kilometres (1 nmi) in diameter and 455 metres (1,500 ft) high, lying in the entrance to Ryder Bay along the southeast side of Adelaide Island, Antarctica. It was discovered and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.[1]

Léonie Island

Léonie Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	67°36′S 68°21′W
Highest elevation	455 m (1493 ft)
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References

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

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[de] Léonie-Insel

Die Léonie-Insel (französisch Île Leonie) ist die größte und die westlichste der Léonie-Inseln in der Einfahrt zur Ryder Bay an der Südostküste der Adelaide-Insel westlich der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Sie misst 1,5 km im Durchmesser und ragt bis zu 455 m hoch auf.

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- [en] Léonie Island

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