Boudet Island is the largest of several small islands lying off the south end of Petermann Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, and named by J.B. Charcot, probably for Monsieur Boudet, then French Consul in Brazil.
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 65°11′S 64°10′W / 65.183°S 64.167°W |
Archipelago | Wilhelm Archipelago |
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
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- This article incorporates public domain material from "Boudet Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.