Lemaire Island () is an island long and wide, lying west of

Duthiers Point Duthiers Point () forms the south side of the entrance to Andvord Bay on the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under Gerlache Baron Adrien Victor Joseph de Gerlache de Gomery (; 2 A ...

off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under Adrien de Gerlache, who named it for Charles Antoine Lemaire. The island is bordered by the Aguirre Passage which separates it from the Danco Coast. The southwest point of the island is marked by Siebert Rock (), which sits at the entrance to the

Lientur Channel Lientur Channel () is a channel between Lemaire Island and Bryde Island connecting Paradise Harbor with Gerlache Strait, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was first roughly charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99. ...

. Siebert Rock was first charted by the

Chilean Antarctic Expedition The First Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947–1948) was an expedition to Antarctica mounted by the Chilean government and military to enforce its territorial claims against British challenges, namely Operation Tabarin. Among other accomplishm ...

, 1950–51, and named after Capitan de Corbeta Ernesto Siebert G., engineer officer on the expedition transport ship Angamos.

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* Islands of the Palmer Archipelago {{PalmerArchipelago-geo-stub

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