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    Borradaile Island

    66°33′S 162°45′E

    Borradaile Island (66°35′S 162°45′E) is one of the Balleny Islands. It was the site of the first landing south of the Antarctic Circle, and features the "remarkable pinnacle" called Beale Pinnacle, near Cape Beale on its south-eastern coast, and Cape Scoresby on its north-western coast.

    66°33′S 162°45′E

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    Borradaile Island (66°35′S 162°45′E) is one of the Balleny Islands. It was the site of the first landing south of the Antarctic Circle, and features the "remarkable pinnacle" called Beale Pinnacle, near Cape Beale on its south-eastern coast, and Cape Scoresby on its north-western coast.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Balleny Islands

    • Sturge Island

      344 km²▲ 1,524 m

      Major islands

    • Young Island

      225 km²▲ 1,191 m

      Major islands

    • Buckle Island

      135 km²▲ 948 m

      Major islands

    • Row Island

      0.95 km²▲ 172 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.56 km²

      Minor islands

    • Sabrina Island

      0.25 km²▲ 85 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.14 km²

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.13 km²

      Minor islands

    Sources

    Facts

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