Red Island

Antarctica / Sector claimed by Argentina/Chile/UK / General Bernardo OHiggins - permanent station of Chile /
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Circular, flat-topped island, 1 mi in diameter and 495 m high, with reddish cliffs of volcanic rock, lying 3.5 mi NW of Cape Lachman, James Ross Island, in Prince Gustav Channel. Discovered and named by the SwedAE under Nordenskjold, 1901-04.
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Coordinates:   63°43'32"S   57°52'38"W
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