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This article is about the island south of Cockburn Channel, in Chile. For the island east of Londonderry Island in Chile, also named London Island, see Cook Island, Tierra del Fuego.
London Island
Native name: Isla London
London Island is located in ChileLondon IslandLondon IslandCook or London Island (green dot) and London Island south of Cockburn Channel (red dot)
Geography
Coordinates54°38′52″S 71°59′13″W / 54.647896°S 71.987049°W / -54.647896; -71.987049
Adjacent toPacific Ocean
Administration
Chile
RegionMagallanes
ProvinceAntártica Chilena
CommuneCabo de Hornos
Additional information
NGA UFI=-889705

London Island is located west of Tierra del Fuego and it forms with the Península Brecknock the Paso Brecknock, the only passage between the Canal Ballenero and Canal Cockburn on the way from Beagle Channel to the Straits of Magellan and back.

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