Navarino Island
Isla Navarino, Navarino uhartea, Île Navarino
55°07′S 67°36′W
Navarino Island (Spanish: Isla Navarino) is a large Chilean island, with an area of 2,514 km2 (971 sq mi) and a coastline of 510 km (320 mi). It is located between Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, to the north, and Cape Horn, to the south.
Terrain
55°07′S 67°36′W
Overview
Navarino Island (Spanish: Isla Navarino) is a large Chilean island, with an area of 2,514 km2 (971 sq mi) and a coastline of 510 km (320 mi). It is located between Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, to the north, and Cape Horn, to the south. The island forms part of the Commune of Cabo de Hornos, the southernmost commune in Chile and in the world, belonging to Antártica Chilena Province in the XII Region of Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica. Its population is concentrated primarily in the communal capital, Puerto Williams, and in small settlements like Puerto Navarino, Río Guanaco and Puerto Toro. The highest point of the island is Pico Navarino at 1,195 m (3,921 ft). The island is a popular destination for fly-fishers.
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Chart
Nearest islands
- Hoste Island124 km
- Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego174 km
- Isla de los Estados205 km
- Dawson Island238 km
- Aracena Island276 km
- Clarence Island293 km
Also in Tierra del Fuego
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego
47,405 km²▲ 2,568 m
Major islands
Hoste Island
4,256 km²▲ 1,359 m
Major islands
Santa Inés Island
2,754 km²▲ 1,305 m
Major islands
Dawson Island
1,345 km²▲ 907 m
Major islands
Clarence Island
1,181 km²▲ 870 m
Major islands
Isla de los Estados
496 km²▲ 823 m
Major islands
Desolación Island
1,383 km²▲ 1,047 m
Minor islands
Aracena Island
1,227 km²▲ 1,007 m
Minor islands
Photographs
Desde este mirador puedes ver el canal Beagle y parte de Argentina.
flight from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires...looking SW across the Beagle Channel to the Islands and mountains of Chile...
Nassau Bay, Tierra del Fuego, Chile
Estancia Lum en la Isla Navarino (Chile), vista desde un buque argentino en el canal de Beagle
Una laguna que alberga una gran cantidad de Flora y Fauna de Tierra del Fuego. Es muy importante para el ecosistema del lugar, en invierno se congela.
Estancia Lum en la Isla Navarino (Chile), vista desde un buque argentino en el canal de Beagle
Vista del Lago o Laguna Maku, isla Navarino en verano
Dientes de Navarino, Navarino Island, Chile.
Túmulo y placa conmemorativa del bicentenario del nacimiento del vicealmirante Robert Fitzroy, levantado en caleta Wulaia, en 2005, en recuerdo de su desembarco el 23 de enero de 1833.
Südlichster Trek der Welt
A view from the Tierra del Feugo National Park (Argentina) across the Beagle Channel to Isla Hoste (Chile)
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Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Mirador Trincheras. Benjarte / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flight from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires - looking SW across the Beagle Channel to the Islands and mountains of Chile - (26796411091). Murray Foubister / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bahia Nassau (Tierra del Fuego). Butterfly austral - Serge Ouachée / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Estancia Lum, Navarino 01. Gastón Cuello / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Laguna Zañartu. Benjarte / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Estancia Lum, Navarino 02. Gastón Cuello / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lago Maku verano. Mat Austro / CC BY 4.0
- Dientes de Navarino Chile. Jim Cadwell / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Placa Wulaia-2005. Juan Francisco Lecaros Menéndez / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Südlichster Trek der Welt - panoramio. Gerrit Burow / CC BY-SA 3.0
- NavarinoFromTDFNP3. No machine-readable author provided. Heretiq assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 2.5
- Martens, -Unidentified scene- (image 80, page 55r). Conrad Martens, 1801-1878 / Public domain