Tetrad Islands

Tetrad Islands is a group of small islands lying southeast of Borge Point at Mikkelsen Harbor on in the , Antarctica. They were shown on a 1952 Argentine government chart.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: archipelago in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Gaston, Islote

Places of Interest

Highlights include D’Hainaut Island.

Islet
D'Hainaut Island is a small island lying in Mikkelsen Harbor, , in the . It was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–1910, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named by the sixth Chilean Antarctic Expedition for Lieutenant Ladislao D'Hainaut. is situated 3 km northwest of Tetrad Islands.

Tetrad Islands

Latitude
-63.91713° or 63° 55′ 2″ south
Longitude
-60.73526° or 60° 44′ 7″ west
Open location code
378X37M7+4V
Geo­Names ID
6626606
Wiki­data ID
Q7706301
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Satellite Map

Discover Tetrad Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tetrad Islands” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Gastón (pulo sa Antarctica, lat -63,92, long -60,74)
  • Chinese: 泰特拉德群島
  • Dutch: Tetrad Islands
  • German: Tetrad Islands
  • Hebrew: איי טטראד
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tetrad Islands
  • Spanish: Gastón, Islote
  • Spanish: Tetraedro, islotes
  • Swedish: Gastón

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Highlights include Beltrán, Islote and Borge Point.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tetrad Islands”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.