González Island
González Island is a small island on the south side of the entrance to Iquique Cove, Discovery Bay, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands. On its west side the island is linked by a spit to a smaller island, which is covered at high tide.- Type: Island
- Description: antarctic island
- Also known as: “Gonzalez Island” and “Gonzalez, Isla”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Poisson Hill.
Poisson Hill
Peak
Poisson Hill is a rounded ice-free hill rising to 80 m at the north extremity of Breznik Heights, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounting the Chilean Antarctic base Arturo Prat to the west-southwest.
González Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover González Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“González Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “González”
- Chinese: “岡薩雷斯島”
- Dutch: “González Island”
- German: “González Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “González Island”
- Spanish: “González, Isla”
- Swedish: “González (ö)”
- Swedish: “González Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ficheto Point and Eco Nelson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coloma Island and Joliette Rock.
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