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    65°53′S 65°06′W

    Llanquihue Islands

    The Llanquihue Islands (65°53′S 65°6′W) are a group of islands to the east of Larrouy Island, extending northward for 9 nautical miles (17 km) from the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. They were charted by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37.

    Overview

    The Llanquihue Islands (65°53′S 65°6′W) are a group of islands to the east of Larrouy Island, extending northward for 9 nautical miles (17 km) from the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. They were charted by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37. The name appears on a Chilean government chart of 1947 and is after Llanquihue Province in Chile. The northernmost island is Dog Island.

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    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands4
    • Minor islands4
    • Islets2
    • Rocks & skerries0

    Major islands

    4
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.7 km²
      High point
      137 m
    • Dog Island

      Area
      0.69 km²
      High point
      129 m

      Dog Island (65°49′S 65°5′W) is the northernmost of the Llanquihue Islands, off the west coast of Graham Land. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934–37.

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.44 km²
      High point
      87 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.33 km²
      High point
      79 m

    Minor islands

    4
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.17 km²
      High point
      81 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.16 km²
      High point
      67 m
    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.16 km²
      High point
      75 m
    • Dolleman Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    Islets

    2
    • Unnamed island47 m · 0.09 km²
    • Unnamed island0.02 km²

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Islands by area

    0.010.1110Unnamed island: 1.7 km²Unnamed islandDog: 0.69 km²DogUnnamed island: 0.44 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.33 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.17 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.16 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.16 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.09 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.02 km²Unnamed island
    km², log scale. 1 without a known area.
    Unnamed island1.7 km²
    Dog Island0.69 km²
    Unnamed island0.44 km²
    Unnamed island0.33 km²
    Unnamed island0.17 km²
    Unnamed island0.16 km²
    Unnamed island0.16 km²
    Unnamed island0.09 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²

    Sources

    Facts

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