Fourier Island Explained

Fourier Island should not be confused with Fournier Island.

Fourier Island
Map:Antarctica
Location:Antarctica
Coordinates:-66.8°N 171°W
Population:Uninhabited
Country:None
Treaty System:Antarctic Treaty System

Fourier Island is a small rocky island 0.05-2NaN-2 off the coast and 0.751NaN1 east-northeast of Cape Mousse, Antarctica. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for Jean-Baptiste Fourier, the French geometrician.

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