Águila Islet

Águila Islet is the southernmost point of the Americas. It is part of the larger southern group of the , about 100 km southwest of in the Drake Passage.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: islet in Magellanes Region, Chile
  • Also known as: “Aguila Islet”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Isla Gonzalo and Faro Islas Diego Ramirez.

Islet
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a subantarctic island, uninhabited except for a weather and research station operated by the Chilean Navy. With an area of 38 hectares, it is the second largest of the after .

Lighthouse
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lighthouse, which is situated 1½ km north of Águila Islet.

Island
Photo: NOAA Photo Library, CC BY 2.0.
is an uninhabited subantarctic island. Administratively it belongs to . is situated 3½ km north of Águila Islet.

Águila Islet

Latitude
-56.53798° or 56° 32′ 17″ south
Longitude
-68.71981° or 68° 43′ 11″ west
Open location code
37MHF76J+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136735424
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q3305868
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Satellite Map

Discover Águila Islet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Águila Islet” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿吉拉島”
  • Croatian: “Águila (otok)”
  • Croatian: “Águila”
  • Dutch: “Águila-eiland”
  • German: “Águila Eiland”
  • German: “Islote Águila”
  • Hungarian: “Islote Águila”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Aguila”
  • Italian: “Águila”
  • Italian: “Isola Águila”
  • Japanese: “アギラ島”
  • Polish: “Aguila”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhéu Águila”
  • Russian: “Агила”
  • Russian: “Агуила”
  • Serbian: “Agila”
  • Serbian: “Islote Águila”
  • Serbian: “Агила”
  • Serbian: “Агиља”
  • Spanish: “Islote Aguila”
  • Spanish: “Islote Águila”
  • Spanish: “Islote el aguila”
  • Swedish: “Islote Águila”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Islote Nahuel and Islote Barros.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Tercera Zona Naval - Alcaladía de Mar Isla Diego Ramirez and Estación Meteorológica Caleta Condell.

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