Islote Blanco
![]() ![]() Islote Blanco Location in Argentina | |
Geography | |
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Location | Beagle Channel |
Coordinates | 55°3′41″S 66°32′49″W / 55.06139°S 66.54694°WCoordinates: 55°3′41″S 66°32′49″W / 55.06139°S 66.54694°W |
Administration | |
Islote Blanco is a small uninhabited island belonging to the Ushuaia Department of the Tierra del Fuego in Argentina. It is located in the Beagle Channel, very close to its mouth in the Atlantic Ocean. It has an area of about 1 hectare. Some authors consider this island as the southernmost point of the territory with uncontested sovereignty of Argentina.[1]
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References[]
- ^ Instituto Geográfico Nacional. "Datos geográficos sobresalientes de la República Argentina". Retrieved 16 April 2017.
Categories:
- Atlantic islands of Argentina
- Landforms of Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
- Argentina geography stubs