Rabot Island

65°54′S 65°59′W / 65.900°S 65.983°W / -65.900; -65.983ArchipelagoBiscoe IslandsLength8 km (5 mi)Width3 km (1.9 mi)AdministrationAdministered under the Antarctic Treaty SystemDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

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 / 65.900°S 65.983°W / -65.900; -65.983