Stosch Island facts for kids
 Stosch Island
Location in Chile
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| Coordinates | 49°08′S 75°25′W / 49.133°S 75.417°W |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Pacific ocean |
| Area | 357.3 km2 (138.0 sq mi) |
| Coastline | 219.1 km (136.14 mi) |
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| Region | Magallanes |
| Province | Última Esperanza |
| Commune | Puerto Natales |
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| NGA UFI=-902045 | |
Stosch Island (Spanish: Isla Stosch) is an island located between the Angamos Island (east) and the Covadonga (northwest) and Carlos Islands (west). The Ladrillero Channel runs at the East side. The Golfo Ladrillero is at the South shore of Stosch Island. At the West shore is the Pacific ocean.
The island is named after German Admiral Albrecht von Stosch.
See also
In Spanish: Isla Stosch para niños
- List of islands of Chile
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