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Kerguelen's Land

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An island with rugged coasts, 85 m. long by 70 wide, of volcanic origin, in the Antarctic Ocean; so called after its discoverer in 1772, changed to Desolation Island in 1776 by Captain Cook; belongs to France.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kerguelen's Land'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​k/kerguelens-land.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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