geo.wikisort.org - IslandSillard Islands (66°37′S 67°35′W) is a group of small ice-covered islands lying close to Cape Mascart, the northeast extremity of Adelaide Island. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, under Charcot, and named for Director Sillard of the French Montevideo Co., Montevideo, Uruguay, whose company made repairs on Charcot's ship, the Pourquoi Pas ?.
Islands in Antarctica
See also
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
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Stations and bases | |
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Hills, peaks, and nunatuks | |
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Glaciers |
- Horton Glacier
- Hurley Glacier
- Shambles Glacier
- Sheldon Glacier
- Sloman Glacier
- Turner Glacier
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Other inland features |
- Back Cirque
- Blümcke Knoll
- Buchia Buttress
- Fletcher Bluff
- McCallum Pass
- Milestone Bluff
- Reptile Ridge
- Stork Ridge
- Window Buttress
- Wright Peninsula
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Coastal features | |
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Off-shore | Islands | |
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Reefs and banks |
- Box Reef
- Consul Reef
- Cox Reef
- Cumbers Reef
- Ives Bank
- Jennings Reef
- Lord Bank
- Regent Reef
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Rocks |
- Cavalier Rock
- Cenobite Rocks
- Envoy Rock
- Fitton Rock
- Fullastern Rock
- Glover Rocks
- Hibbert Rock
- Launch Rock
- League Rock
- Mission Rock
- Nueva Rock
- Outlaw Rock
- Patience Rocks
- Skeen Rocks
- Sorpresa Rock
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Straits |
- Barlas Channel
- Buchanan Passage
- Cole Channel
- Crosse Passage
- Elliott Passage
- The Gullet
- Johnston Passage
- Matha Strait
- Quest Channel
- Tickle Channel
- Woodfield Channel
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Geography of West Antarctica |
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Areas | |
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Major ice shelves |
- Abbot Ice Shelf
- Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf
- Getz Ice Shelf
- Larsen Ice Shelf
- Ross Ice Shelf
- Sulzberger Ice Shelf
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Seas and major islands | |
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Antarctica |
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Geography | Regions |
- Biogeographic realm
- Antarctic Peninsula
- East Antarctica
- Extreme points
- Floristic Kingdom
- Islands
- South Pole
- West Antarctica
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Bodies of Water | |
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Life |
- Flora
- Microorganisms
- Wildlife
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History |
- Colonization
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Expeditions
- Heroic Age
- World War II
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Politics |
- Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs
- Military activity
- National programs
- Territorial claims
- Treaty System
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Society |
- Antarctica Day
- Crime
- Demographics
- Economy
- Field camps
- Firefighting
- Flags
- Gateway cities
- Midwinter Day
- Protected areas
- Religion
- Research stations
- Telecommunications
- Time
- Tourism
- Transport
- Women
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Famous explorers |
- Roald Amundsen
- Richard E. Byrd
- Douglas Mawson
- Ui-te-Rangiora
- James Clark Ross
- Robert Falcon Scott
- Ernest Shackleton
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Sillard Islands". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 
На других языках
[de] Sillard-Inseln
Die Sillard-Inseln sind eine Gruppe vereister Inseln in der Matha-Straße westlich der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Sie liegen vor dem Kap Mascart am nordöstlichen Ende der Adelaide-Insel.
- [en] Sillard Islands
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