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    Isla de los Estados

    Estados adası, Illa de Los Estados

    54°49′S 64°27′W

    Isla de los Estados, also known in English as Staten Island, is an Argentine island that lies 29 kilometres (18 mi; 16 nmi) off the eastern extremity of Tierra del Fuego, from which it is separated by the Le Maire Strait.

    Baie Cook, Île des États, Patagonie, Argentine
    Baie Cook, Île des États, Patagonie, Argentine

    Serge Ouachée / CC BY-SA 3.0

    Terrain

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    Isla de los Estados, also known in English as Staten Island, is an Argentine island that lies 29 kilometres (18 mi; 16 nmi) off the eastern extremity of Tierra del Fuego, from which it is separated by the Le Maire Strait. The island is part of the Argentine province of Tierra del Fuego, and of the department and city of Ushuaia. It has been declared an "Ecological, Historic, and Tourist Provincial Reserve" ("Reserva provincial ecológica, histórica y turística"), with access limited to tours from Ushuaia.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Tierra del Fuego

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

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