Gándara Island

Gándara Island is an island immediately southwest of Kopaitic Island in the Duroch Islands of Antarctica. The name appears on a Chilean government chart of 1959. It was presumably named for Comodoro Jorge Gándara, the leader of the 1954–55 Chilean Antarctic Expedition.[1]

Gándara Island
Gándara Island is located in Antarctica
Gándara Island
Gándara Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates63°19′S 57°56′W
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

See also

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Gándara Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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