Stosch Island
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.
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 49°08′S 75°25′W |
| Adjacent to | Pacific ocean |
| Area | 357.3 km2 (138.0 sq mi) |
| Coastline | 219.1 km (136.14 mi) |
| Administration | |
| Region | Magallanes |
| Province | Última Esperanza |
| Commune | Puerto Natales |
| Additional information | |
| NGA UFI=-902045 | |
The island is named after German Admiral Albrecht von Stosch.
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