Stosch Island
Island in Chile
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Stosch Island (Spanish: Isla Stosch) is an island located between the Angamos Island (east) and the Covadonga (northwest) and Carlos Islands (west).It belongs to Chile.[1] The Ladrillero Channel runs on the East side. The Golfo Ladrillero is on the South shore of Stosch Island. On the West shore is the Pacific Ocean.
Coordinates49°08′S 75°25′W
Adjacent toPacific Ocean
Area357.3 km2 (138.0 sq mi)
Coastline219.1 km (136.14 mi)
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 49°08′S 75°25′W |
| Adjacent to | Pacific Ocean |
| Area | 357.3 km2 (138.0 sq mi) |
| Coastline | 219.1 km (136.14 mi) |
| Administration | |
| Region | Magallanes |
| Province | Última Esperanza |
| Commune | Puerto Natales |
| Additional information | |
| NGA UFI=-902045 | |
The island is named after German Admiral Albrecht von Stosch.
