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Prioress Island (64°56′S 63°53′W) is a narrow island lying 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) east of Host Island in the Wauwermans Islands, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. Shown on an Argentine government chart of 1954. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1958 after one of the characters in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

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

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Prioress Island ist eine schmale Insel im Wilhelm-Archipel vor der Westküste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. In der Gruppe der Wauwermans-Inseln liegt sie 0,8 km östlich von Host Island.

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