Coordinates: 69°13′S 68°30′W / 69.217°S 68.500°W / -69.217; -68.500

Aldea Island

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Aldea Island
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Geography
LocationAntarctica
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ArchipelagoBugge Islands
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Aldea Island is the central of the three Bugge Islands, off Wordie Ice Shelf, Fallières Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. The island was named Isla Aldea by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition, 1947, probably after Sargento Juan de Dios Aldea, of the Chilean Navy, one of the heroes of the naval battle of Iquique, May 21, 1879.

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