Fallieres Coast () is that portion of the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between the head of Bourgeois Fjord and Cape Jeremy. The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, and almost the only part of that continent that extends outside the Antarctic Circle Bourgeois Fjord ( is an inlet 30 Miles (48 km) long in a NE-SW direction and 3 to 5 Miles (8 km) wide lying between the east sides of Pourquoi Cape Jeremy ( is a cape marking the east side of the north entrance to George VI Sound and the west end of a line dividing Graham Land and Palmer Land. This coast was first explored in January 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under J.B. Charcot, who named it for Clement Armand Fallieres, then President of France. French Antarctic Expedition refers to several French expeditions in Antarctica. Jean-Baptiste Charcot ( July 15, 1867 &ndash September 16, 1936) born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French scientist Clément Armand Fallières (6 November 1841 22 June 1931 was a French Politician, president of the French republic from 1906 to 1913 The President of the French Republic (Président de la République française colloquially referred to in English as the President of France, is France 's elected
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