Diego de Almagro Island
| Native name: <span class="nickname" ">Isla Diego de Almagro | |
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 Islands and Bodies of water around Hanover Island. (Diego de Almagro is shown down, left)
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| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 51°25′S 75°08′W / 51.417°S 75.133°WCoordinates: 51°25′S 75°08′W / 51.417°S 75.133°W |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Pacific ocean |
| Area | 376 km2 (145 sq mi) |
| Coastline | 235.2 km (146.15 mi) |
| Country | |
| Region | Magallanes |
| Province | Última Esperanza |
| Commune | Puerto Natales |
| Additional information | |
| NGA UFI=-879670 | |
Diego de Almagro Island (Spanish: Isla Diego de Almagro), formerly known as Cambridge Island, is an island in the Magallanes Region, Chile. It is located South-West of Hanover Island. It is named after Diego de Almagro.
See also
External links
- Video Report in The Guardian about Caves network discovered under island off Chile
- Islands of Chile @ United Nations Environment Programme
- World island information @ WorldIslandInfo.com
- South America Island High Points above 1000 meters
- United States Hydrographic Office, South America Pilot (1916)
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