Gordon Island

For the island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada, see J. Gordon Island.

Gordon Island

Native name: Isla Gordon
File:Isla Gordon.jpg Gordon Island, seen from the Beagle Channel
Gordon Island is located in Southern Patagonia Gordon Island Gordon Island
Geography
Coordinates	54°58′S 69°35′W
Adjacent to	Beagle Channel, Pacific Ocean
Area	591 km2 (228 sq mi)
Coastline	228.3 km (141.86 mi)
Highest point	1548
Administration
Chile
Region	Magallanes
Province	Antártica Chilena
Commune	Cabo de Hornos
Additional information
NGA UFI=-883298

Gordon Island (Spanish: Isla Gordon) is an island in the Tierra del Fuego archipelago located between the Tierra del Fuego (Isla Grande) and the Hoste Island. It divides the Beagle Channel in two arms, the Northwest arm or Pomar Channel and the Southwest arm. At the east end of the island is located the lighthouse Punta Divide.

See also

• File:Commons-logo.svg Media related to category:Islands of Chile at Wikimedia Commons
• List of islands of Chile
• Cabo de Hornos

External links

• Islands of Chile @ United Nations Environment Programme
• World island information @ WorldIslandInfo.com
• South America Island High Points above 1000 meters
• Ministerio de Obras Públicas de Chile (2012), "Maps of all regions of Chile", Cartas camineras 2010 in 200 dpi and 70 dpi resolution available (Maps) (in Spanish), Government of Chile, archived from the original on 4 September 2012, retrieved 20 April 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)