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    Diego Ramírez Islands

    Islas Diego Ramírez

    The Diego Ramírez Islands (Spanish: Islas Diego Ramírez) are a small group of Chilean subantarctic islands located at the southernmost extreme of South America.

    Overview

    The Diego Ramírez Islands (Spanish: Islas Diego Ramírez) are a small group of Chilean subantarctic islands located at the southernmost extreme of South America. They are surrounded by the Diego Ramirez Islands & Drake Passage National Park, but the land is owned by the State outside of the park, which is exclusively maritime.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands3
    • Minor islands0
    • Islets25
    • Rocks & skerries64

    Major islands

    3

    • Isla Bartolomé

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      122 m

      Isla Bartolomé is an uninhabited subantarctic island. Administratively it belongs to Chile.

    • Isla Gonzalo

      Area
      0.46 km²
      High point
      89 m

      Isla Gonzalo is a subantarctic island, uninhabited except for a weather and research station operated by the Chilean Navy. With an area of 38 hectares (94 acres), it is the second largest of the Chilean Diego Ramírez Archipelago after Isla Bartolomé.

    • Isla Norte

      Area
      0.11 km²
      High point
      34 m

    Islets

    25

    Rocks & skerries

    64
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    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level50 m100 m150 m122 mIsla Bartolomé89 mIsla Gonzalo34 mIsla Norte34 mIslote Ester29 mIslote Mendoza29 mIslote Santander29 mIslote García22 mIslote Cabezas16 mIslote Martínez16 mIslotes Peñailillo11 mIslote Nahuel
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.000010.00010.0010.010.1110Isla Bartolomé: 1.1 km²Isla BartoloméIsla Gonzalo: 0.46 km²Isla GonzaloIsla Norte: 0.11 km²Isla NorteIslote Ester: 0.07 km²Islote EsterIslote Mendoza: 0.06 km²Islote MendozaIslote Santander: 0.05 km²Islote SantanderIslote Martínez: 0.04 km²Islote MartínezUnnamed island: 0.04 km²Unnamed islandIslote Cabezas: 0.02 km²Islote CabezasIslotes Peñailillo: 0.02 km²Islotes PeñaililloIslote García: 0.01 km²Islote GarcíaUnnamed island: 0.9 haUnnamed islandIslote Nahuel: 0.7 haIslote NahuelUnnamed island: 0.6 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.5 haUnnamed islandÁguila: 0.5 haÁguilaUnnamed island: 0.5 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.5 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.3 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.3 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.3 haUnnamed islandIslote Barros: 0.2 haIslote BarrosUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Isla Bartolomé1.1 km²
    Isla Gonzalo0.46 km²
    Isla Norte0.11 km²
    Islote Ester0.07 km²
    Islote Mendoza0.06 km²
    Islote Santander0.05 km²
    Islote Martínez0.04 km²
    Unnamed island0.04 km²
    Islote Cabezas0.02 km²
    Islotes Peñailillo0.02 km²
    Islote García0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.9 ha
    Islote Nahuel0.7 ha
    Unnamed island0.6 ha
    Unnamed island0.5 ha
    Águila Islet0.5 ha
    Unnamed island0.5 ha
    Unnamed island0.5 ha
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Islote Barros0.2 ha
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    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia