Dawson Island
Dawson Island is an island in the Strait of Magellan that forms part of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, 100 km south of the city of Punta Arenas in Chile, and part of the Municipality of Punta Arenas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Chile
- Also known as: “Isla Dawson”
Dawson Island
- Categories: clandestine center of detention and torture and landform
- Location: Region of Magallanes, Chile, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Dawson Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Doson adası”
- Basque: “Dawson uhartea”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Доўсан”
- Belarusian: “Доўсан”
- Catalan: “isla Dawson”
- Cebuano: “Isla Dawson”
- Chinese: “道森島”
- Croatian: “Dawson, otok”
- Croatian: “Dawson”
- Czech: “Dawson”
- Danish: “Isla Dawson”
- Dutch: “Dawson-eiland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “داوسون ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “داوسون”
- French: “île Dawson”
- French: “Île Dawson”
- Galician: “Illa Dawson”
- German: “Dawson-Insel”
- German: “Isla Dawson”
- Italian: “isola Dawson”
- Italian: “Isola Dawson”
- Japanese: “ドーソン島”
- Korean: “도슨섬”
- Latvian: “Dosona sala”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dawson-øya”
- Polish: “Dawson”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Dawson”
- Russian: “Досон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dawson (otok)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dawson”
- Spanish: “Campo de Prisioneros de Isla Dawson”
- Spanish: “Isla Dawson”
- Swedish: “Isla Dawson”
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