Square End Island

The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands located in the Drake Passage with a total area of 3,687 km2. They lie about 120 kilometres north of the , and between 430 and 900 km southwest of the nearest point of the .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Teniente R. Marsh Airport and Davies Heights.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base and Villa Las Estrellas.
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of . is situated 5 km south of Square End Island.
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Latitude
-62.1587° or 62° 9′ 31″ south
Longitude
-58.99301° or 58° 59′ 35″ west
Open location code
3893R2R4+GQ
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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Square End Island” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beike Island and Whale Island.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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