Vázquez Island
Vázquez Island is an island lying between Fridtjof and Bob islands, off the southeast side of Wiencke Island in the Palmer Archipelago. It was first charted by the French Antarctic Expedition under J.B.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Palmer Archipelago
- Also known as: “Truant Island”
Vázquez Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vázquez Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vazquez”
- Chinese: “巴斯克斯島”
- Dutch: “Vázquez Island”
- German: “Vázquez-Insel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vazquez Island”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Vásquez”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Vázquez”
- Spanish: “Rojas Parker, Isla”
- Spanish: “Vazquez, isla”
- Swedish: “Vázquez Island”
- Swedish: “Vazquez”
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