Greenwich Island
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Greenwich Island (variant historical names Sartorius Island, Berezina Island) is an island 15 miles (24kms) long and from 0.5 to 6 miles (0.8 to 10kms) wide, lying between Robert Island and Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. The name Greenwich Island dates back to at least 1821 and is now established in international usage.
The Chilean base Arturo Prat and the Ecuadorian base Pedro Vicente Maldonado are situated on the northeast coast of the island.
The Chilean base Arturo Prat and the Ecuadorian base Pedro Vicente Maldonado are situated on the northeast coast of the island.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwich_Island
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Coordinates: 62°29'59"S 59°47'33"W
- Livingston Island 61 km
- King George Island 78 km
- Joinville Island Group 175 km
- Joinville Island 178 km
- James Ross Island 185 km
- Arctowski Peninsula 274 km
- Elephant Island (Island of Mordvinov) 285 km
- Renaud Island 458 km
- Coronation Island 759 km
- South Orkney Islands 762 km
- McFarlane Strait 7.1 km
- English Strait 11 km
- Moon Bay 13 km
- Burgas Peninsula 15 km
- Varna Peninsula 18 km
- Tangra Mountains 25 km
- Nelson Strait 30 km
- Hurd Peninsula 36 km
- False Bay 38 km
- South Bay 39 km