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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Delaire, Ile (BEL) 64° 33' 00.0" S 62° 12' 00.0" W Island
Name ID: 104924 Place ID: 3491

Julien Delaire, était secrétaire du Comité de propagande de Liège.

Delaite Island (GBR) 64° 34' 00.0" S 62° 12' 00.0" W Island
Name ID: 108467 Place ID: 3491

W of Nansen Island, Wilhelmina Bay, Danco Coast, was charted by BeAE on 7 February 1898 and named Île Delaite after Julien Delaite, who gave financial help to the expedition (Lecointe, map, 1899; Gerlache, 1900b , p.474). Delaite Island (Cook, 1900, map p.xx; BA chart 3205, 1.vi.1901; APC, 1955, p.8; BA chart 3566, 16.x.1959). Isola della Cupola [=cupola island], so called descriptively (Gerlache, 1902a). Saddle Island, so called descriptively (Johannessen, chart, [1919-20]). Delaite Ö (HA chart 1928). Isla Delaite (Chile. DNH chart LI, 1947; Pierrou, 1970, p.303; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.96). The island was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57. Delaite (Alarcón and others, 1976, folding map).

Delaite Island (USA) 64° 33' 00.0" S 62° 12' 00.0" W Island
Name ID: 124233 Place ID: 3491

Island 1 mi long, lying 3 mi NE of Emma Island in the north-central portion of Wilhelmina Bay, off the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache, and named by him for J. Delaite, a supporter of the expedition.

Delaite, isla (ARG) 64° 31' 00.0" S 62° 03' 00.0" W Island
Name ID: 100657 Place ID: 3491

Delaite, Isla (CHL) 64° 34' 00.0" S 62° 11' 00.0" W Island
Name ID: 105429 Place ID: 3491

Fue descubierta por la Expedición Antártica Belga, 1897-1899, al mando del teniente Adrien de Gerlache, quien la llamó así por J. Delaite, un auspiciador de la expedición. Isla de aproximadamente 1 milla de largo por 5 cables de ancho, situada al medio entre los cabos Anna y Reclus en la región central W de la entrada a bahía Wilhelmina en la costa W de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.

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