Chatham Island, Chile
This article is about island in Chile. For other places, see Chatham Island (disambiguation).
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Geography | |
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Coordinates | 50°40′57″S 74°21′06″W / 50.682544°S 74.351786°WCoordinates: 50°40′57″S 74°21′06″W / 50.682544°S 74.351786°W |
Adjacent bodies of water | Pacific Ocean |
Area | 696 km2 (269 sq mi) |
Coastline | 355.0 km (220.59 mi) |
Administration | |
Region | Magallanes |
Additional information | |
NGA UFI=-876684 |
Chatham Island (Spanish: Isla Chatham) is an island in the Magallanes Region, Chile.
Cape Charles the southwest point of Chatham Island, is the most prominent of the many headlands in that vicinity. The cape is high, rugged, and barren.
See also
External links
- 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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