Earle Island

Earle Island is a small ice-free island 6 kilometres south-west of Darwin Island which marks the south-western end of the . Following hydrographic work in the area from HMS Endurance in 1977–78, it was named, in association with and other names in the group, after Augustus Earle, an artist on board HMS Beagle.
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Earle Island

Latitude
-63.4872° or 63° 29′ 14″ south
Longitude
-54.7793° or 54° 46′ 46″ west
Open location code
3887G67C+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223704745
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6632504
Wiki­data ID
Q5326443
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Earle Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Earle Island (pulo sa Antarctica)
  • Cebuano: Earle Island
  • Chinese: 厄爾島
  • Croatian: Earle
  • Dutch: Earle Island
  • German: Earle Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Earle Island
  • Swedish: Earle Island

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