Pampas
Buenos Aires
Comuna 2

The Island

The Island is an exclusive sector in the of in , where prominent and wealthy families of the Argentine Upper Class have their homes.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of United Kingdom and National Museum of Fine Arts.

Garden
Photo: Buen amigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of the United Kingdom in is the chief diplomatic mission of the in . The embassy also represents the British Overseas Territories in Argentina.

Museum
Photo: Beatrice Murch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an art museum in , located in the section of the city. The Museum inaugurated a branch in in 2004.

Park
Photo: Gobonobo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrio Norte and Villa 31.

Quarter
is the informal name given to a part of centering on Santa Fe Avenue and the district of .

Quarter
, sometimes called Barrio Padre Mugica or Barrio 31, is a large villa miseria in the area of Buenos Aires, near the .

Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The northern part of includes hip Palermo and affluent Recoleta.

The Island

Latitude
-34.58526° or 34° 35′ 7″ south
Longitude
-58.3965° or 58° 23′ 47″ west
Open location code
48Q3CJ73+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4973904314
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q5963895
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Satellite Map

Discover The Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“The Island” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “The Island”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Recoleta and La Containera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza Luis Federico Leloir and Monument to Bartolomé Mitre.

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