Faure Islands
Not to be confused with Faure Island in Western Australia.
Faure Islands
Location of the Faure Islands
The Faure Islands (68° 06' S, 68° 52' W) are an archipelago west of Palmer Land in Antarctica.
See also
- Dismal Island, the largest of the group.
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Coordinates: 68°6′S 68°52′W / 68.100°S 68.867°W
Many different types of wildlife are present on the islands. Puffins, breeding seabirds, and grey seal colonies are found on the islands. These animals can be seen throughout the islands. Wildlife walks are an option when going to the island to see all these different types of animals.
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