Barrientos Island

Local nameBarrientos Island
LocationAntarctica

Barrientos Island is a small, ice-free island in the Aitcho group on the west side of English Strait in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Extending 1.71 by 0.54 km, surface area 65 hectares. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers. Barrientos Island is a popular tourist site frequented by Antarctic cruise ships.

The feature was named by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition in 1949.

Tags CoastIsland
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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrientos_Island

Coordinates -62°24'24.225" N -59°45'3.371" E

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