The Wollaston Islands (Spanish: Islas Wollaston) are a group of islands in Chile south of Navarino Island and north of Cape Horn and east of the Hoste Island. The islands are Grevy, Bayly, Wollaston and Freycinet, as well as the islets Dédalo, Surgidero, Diana, Otarie, Middle and Adriana. The islands are part of Cabo de Hornos National Park.[1]
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The WollastonIslands (Spanish: Islas Wollaston) are a group of islands in Chile south of Navarino Island and north of Cape Horn and east of the Hoste...
Saskatchewan Wollaston Lake Airport Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan, a village WollastonIslands, group of islands near Cape Horn Wollaston, Northamptonshire...
[kɛʁɡelɛn]), also known as the Desolation Islands (Îles de la Désolation in French), are a group of islands in the sub-Antarctic constituting one of the...
southernmost of the major islands is Hornos Island, the location of Cape Horn. The islands are located south of the WollastonIslands and separated from them...
William Hyde Wollaston FRS (/ˈwʊləstən/; 6 August 1766 – 22 December 1828) was an English chemist and physicist who is famous for discovering the chemical...
Punta Arenas Zanja a Pique El Páramo Sloggett Bay Lennox IslandWollastonIslands Between 1883 and 1906 Tierra del Fuego experienced a gold rush attracting...
Wollaston Lake (Woods Cree: ᒌᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓂᕽ, romanized: cîkahikan sâkahikanihk, lit. 'at hatchet/axe lake') is a lake in the north-eastern part of the...
extends to the southern tip of the region, Isla Hornos, although the WollastonIslands are mostly covered by subantarctic tundra except in wind sheltered...
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His route took him down the Beagle Channel through the WollastonIslands to Cape Horn Hornos Island and back as far west as Timbales in the western Beagle...
continental islands and oceanic islands. There are also artificial islands (man-made islands). There are about 900,000 official islands in the world. This number...
turning, or even slowing, a ship in time to avoid wrecking on the WollastonIslands. This mistake caused several shipwrecks. Administratively, False Cape...
Region. The park was created in 1945 and includes the WollastonIslands and the Hermite Islands. It covers 63,093 hectares (155,906 acres) and is run...
Victoria Island was inhabited by the Thule culture, with five prehistoric qamutiik (sleds) belonging to the Neoeskimo culture being found on the Wollaston Peninsula...
Wollaston Beach promenade. The views from Wollaston beach include Boston, South Boston, Squantum, Houghs Neck, and Nut Island. Boston Harbor Islands are...
Victoria Islands of the Paraná River delta Islas del Ibicuy Bolivia is a landlocked country with no ocean islands. Isla del Pescado (Incahuasi Island) Isla...
Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located at the island's northwestern tip, protruding into Lancaster Sound. The Wollaston Islands...
Expedition. Trinity Island is one of the most northerly of the islands of the Palmer Archipelago, a chain of more than fifty islands running parallel with...
Navarino Island and the north of Hoste Island. At altitudes above, dwarf Nothofagus communities are found. Going further south, WollastonIslands and the...
Alexander Frederick Richmond Wollaston (22 May 1875, Clifton, Gloucestershire – 3 June 1930, Cambridge) was an English medical doctor, ornithologist,...
Aracena, Dawson, Londonderry, Hoste, Navarino and WollastonIslands, with innumerable smaller islands and rocks fringing their shores and filling the channels...
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