Teyssier Island
Teyssier Island (67°36′S 62°54′E / 67.600°S 62.900°ECoordinates: 67°36′S 62°54′E / 67.600°S 62.900°E) is an island at the south end of the Jocelyn Islands in Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for P. Teyssier, cook at nearby Mawson Station in 1959.
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