Dawson Island

Dawson Island is an island in the that forms part of the archipelago, 100 km south of the city of in , and part of the Municipality of Punta Arenas.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Chile
  • Also known as: “Campo de Prisioneros de Isla Dawson”

Dawson Island

Latitude
-53.95031° or 53° 57′ 1″ south
Longitude
-70.60909° or 70° 36′ 33″ west
Population
301
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
37RF29XR+V9
Geo­Names ID
3892709
Wiki­data ID
Q429041
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“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: “Isla Dawson”
  • Swedish: “Isla Dawson”
  • Turkish: “Dawson Adası”

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