alpha, island, confused, with, alphard, island, also, known, isla, huidobro, small, island, lying, between, epsilon, island, delta, island, melchior, islands, palmer, archipelago, charted, discovery, investigations, 1927, named, after, first, letter, greek, al. Not to be confused with Alphard Island Alpha Island also known as Isla Huidobro is a small island lying between Epsilon Island and Delta Island in the Melchior Islands Palmer Archipelago Charted by Discovery Investigations in 1927 and named after the first letter of the Greek alphabet in association with the names of other islands in this group The island was surveyed by Argentine expeditions in 1942 1943 and 1948 Alpha IslandIsla HuidobroAlpha IslandLocation in AntarcticaGeographyLocationAntarcticaCoordinates64 19 S 63 0 W 64 317 S 63 000 W 64 317 63 000ArchipelagoMelchior Islands Palmer ArchipelagoAdministrationAdministered under the Antarctic Treaty SystemDemographicsPopulationUninhabitedSee also editComposite Antarctic Gazetteer List of Antarctic islands south of 60 S Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Territorial claims in AntarcticaReferences edit nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from Alpha Island Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey External links editAlpha Island on USGS website Alpha Island on AADC website Alpha Island on SCAR website nbsp This Palmer Archipelago location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alpha Island amp oldid 1085215500, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
