Skua Island (Antarctica)

Skua Island is a roughly triangular island 0.7 nautical miles (1.3 km) long, lying between Black Island to the southwest and Winter Island and Galindez Island to the north and northeast, in the Argentine Islands, Wilhelm Archipelago. Charted and named in 1935 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill.

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Skua Island (Antarctica)" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

Coordinates: 65°15′S 64°16′W / 65.250°S 64.267°W / -65.250; -64.267


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