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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Libois Bay (USA) 65° 04' 00.0" S 64° 03' 00.0" W Bay
Name ID: 128004 Place ID: 8415

Cove on the W side of Cholet Island which is entered between Rozo Point, the NW end of Cholet Island, and Paumelle Point, the NW end of Booth Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. First charted by the FrAE, 1903-05, and named by Charcot for F. Libois, second mechanic and carpenter of the ship Francais.

Libois, bahía (ARG) 65° 04' 00.0" S 64° 03' 00.0" W Bay
Name ID: 101385 Place ID: 8415

Libois, Bahía (CHL) 65° 04' 00.0" S 64° 02' 00.0" W Bay
Name ID: 134993 Place ID: 8415

Fue cartografiada por primera vez por la Expedición Antártica Francesa de 1903-1905, al mando del Dr. Jean B. Charcot, quien le dio este nombre que corresponde al apellido de F. Libois, segundo mecánico y carpintero del buque expedicionario "Français". Pequeña bahía en el lado W del islote Cholet, que penetra entre punta Rozo, extremo NW del islote Cholet, y punta Paumelle, el extremo NW de la isla Booth, frente a la costa W de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.

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