Beer Island

Beer Island (66°0′S 65°41′W / 66.000°S 65.683°W / -66.000; -65.683Coordinates: 66°0′S 65°41′W / 66.000°S 65.683°W / -66.000; -65.683) is an island in the South Pacific, 1 nautical mile (2 km) long, lying immediately south of Jagged Island and 8 nautical miles (15 km) west of Prospect Point, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was charted and named by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Beer Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-28.

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