Beagle Island
Beagle Island is an island lying northeast of Darwin Island in the Danger Islands off the east end of Joinville Island. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1963 after HMS Beagle, due to its proximity to Darwin Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Platter Island and Comb Island.
Platter Island
Islet
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying 13 nautical miles east-south-east of Joinville Island near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Comb Island
Islet
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying 13 nautical miles east-south-east of Joinville Island near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Heroína Island
Island
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying 13 nautical miles east-south-east of Joinville Island near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Beagle Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antarctica
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-63.41252° or 63° 24′ 45″ southLongitude
-54.65533° or 54° 39′ 19″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
3887H8PV+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 223706463OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
6622402Wikidata ID
Q4876092
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Satellite Map
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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”
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