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Diamonen Island (64°2′S 61°17′W) is an island lying north of Moreno Rock in Gerlache Strait, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache, 1897–99. The island was called "Big Diamonen Island" by Captain Skidsmo of the Graham in 1921–22. The name was shortened by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960.[1]

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Diamonen Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

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[de] Diamonen Island

Diamonen Island (in Argentinien Islote Madariaga) ist eine Insel vor der Danco-Küste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. In der Gerlache-Straße liegt sie nördlich des Moreno Rock.

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