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3-533: The Berthelot Islands are a group of rocky islands, the largest 2 km (1 mi) long, lying 3 km (2 mi) south-west of Deliverance Point , off the west coast of Graham Land , Antarctica . They were discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05 , under Jean-Baptiste Charcot , and named by him for Marcellin Berthelot , a prominent French chemist. One of the group, Green Island ,

6-628: Is a rocky point 2.5 nautical miles (5 km) south of Cape Tuxen on the west coast of Graham Land . It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10 , under Jean-Baptiste Charcot , and was so named because Charcot and two companions were rescued here after being separated from the ship Pourquoi-Pas? for several days, while on an exploration of the area in a small boat. [REDACTED]  This article incorporates public domain material from "Deliverance Point" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . This Graham Coast location article

9-585: Is protected as Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA) No.108 because of its relatively luxuriant vegetation and large Antarctic shag colony . [REDACTED]  This article incorporates public domain material from "Berthelot Islands" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . This Graham Coast location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Deliverance Point Deliverance Point ( 65°18′S 64°7′W  /  65.300°S 64.117°W  / -65.300; -64.117 )

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