Snipe Islet
The Snipe Islet is a small rocky islet with sparse vegetation located at the northern entrance to Picton Pass in the Beagle Channel, between Navarino Island, Picton Island, and the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego.- Type: Islet
- Description: Chilean island in the Beagle channel
- Also known as: “Isla Snipe”, “Islote Snipe”, and “Snipe Island”
Snipe Islet
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.95368° or 54° 57′ 13″ south
Longitude
-67.14762° or 67° 8′ 51″ west
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
37QJ2VW2+GX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Snipe Islet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Snipe Islet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isla Snipe”
- Spanish: “Isla Snipe”
- Spanish: “Islote Snipe”
- Swedish: “Isla Snipe”
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