Quintana Island

Quintana Island is a small isolated , lying 10 km northeast of in the southwest part of the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was first charted as a group of islands by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Charcot for Manuel Quintana, then President of Argentina.

Quintana Island

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Latitude
-65.16014° or 65° 9′ 37″ south
Longitude
-64.95638° or 64° 57′ 23″ west
Open location code
376QR2QV+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Quintana Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Quintana”
  • Chinese: “昆塔納島”
  • Dutch: “Quintana Island”
  • German: “Quintana-Insel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Quintana Island”
  • Spanish: “Isla Quintana”
  • Spanish: “Quintana, isla”
  • Spanish: “Quintana, Islotes”
  • Swedish: “Quintana (ö)”
  • Swedish: “Quintana Island”

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