D'Urville Island

English

Etymology

Both islands are named after Jules Dumont d'Urville.

Proper noun

D'Urville Island

  1. An island on the outer edge of the Marlborough Sounds, Marlborough, New Zealand. [1]
  2. The northernmost island of the Joinville Island group in Antarctica.

References

  1. ^ NZ Topo Map
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