Beagle Island

Beagle Island is an lying northeast of Darwin Island in the Danger Islands off the east end of . It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1963 after HMS Beagle, due to its proximity to Darwin Island.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: island in Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Platter Island and Comb Island.
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying…
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying…
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying…
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Latitude
-63.41252° or 63° 24′ 45″ south
Longitude
-54.65533° or 54° 39′ 19″ west
Open location code
3887H8PV+XV
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Beagle Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Beagle Island”
  • Chinese: “比格爾島”
  • Croatian: “Beagle (Antarktika)”
  • Croatian: “Beagle”
  • Dutch: “Beagle Island”
  • German: “Beagle Island”
  • Spanish: “Bertil, Islote”
  • Spanish: “Sarandí, islote”
  • Swedish: “Beagle Island, Antarktis”
  • Swedish: “Beagle Island”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dixey Rock and Earle Island.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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