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    Shetland Islands, lying 120 km (75 miles) off the coast of Antarctica in the Southern Ocean. The island was named after King George III. King George island...
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    The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of 3,687 km2 (1,424 sq mi). They lie about 120 kilometres (65 nautical miles)...
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  • Thumbnail for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
    Penguin Island (also known as Georges Island, Île Pingouin, Isla Pingüino, and Penguin Isle) is one of the smaller of the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica...
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    (7 nmi) wide, lying southwest of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The name Nelson Island dates back to at least 1821 and is...
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    coast of King George Island for 16 km (10 mi), in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. The name appears on a map of 1822 by Captain George Powell,...
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    lying west of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Its surface area is 10.4 square kilometres (4.0 sq mi). The island's summit San Stefano Peak...
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  • Thumbnail for Bridgeman Island (South Shetland Islands)
    Bridgeman Island lies in the eastern Bransfield Strait, 45 kilometres (28 mi) away from King George Island. The strait separates the South Shetland Islands (including...
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  • Thumbnail for Gibbs Island (South Shetland Islands)
    Gibbs Island (Russian: остров Рожнова) lies 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. James Weddell, whose...
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  • Jagged Island is a rocky island 5 kilometres (2.5 nmi) north-northwest of Round Point, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Presumably known...
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  • King George Island may refer to: King George Island (South Shetland Islands), Antarctica King George Island (Tasmania), Australia King George Islands...
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