Aldea Island
Aldea Island is the central of the three Bugge Islands, off Wordie Ice Shelf, Fallières Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. The island was named Isla Aldea by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition, 1947, probably after Sargento Juan de Dios Aldea, of the Chilean Navy, one of the heroes of the naval battle of Iquique, May 21, 1879.Aldea Island
- Island
- Description: Island in Graham Land, Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-69.21545° or 69° 12′ 56″ south
Longitude
-68.50205° or 68° 30′ 7″ west
Open location code
372HQFMX+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Aldea Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aldea Island”
- Chinese: “阿爾迪亞島”
- Dutch: “Aldea Island”
- French: “île Aldea”
- French: “Île Aldea”
- German: “Aldea Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aldea Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Aldea (Antártida)”
- Spanish: “Isla Aldea”
- Swedish: “Aldea Island”
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