The Llanquihue Islands () are a group of islands to the east of
Larrouy Island
Larrouy Island is an island long and wide which rises to , (the Peak Pilot) lying in Grandidier Channel off the northwest coast of Velingrad Peninsula north of Ferin Head, Antarctica. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 19 ...
, extending northward for from the west coast of
Graham Land
Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and ...
, Antarctica. They were charted by the
British Graham Land Expedition under
John Rymill
John is a common English name and surname:
* John (given name)
* John (surname)
John may also refer to:
New Testament
Works
* Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John
* First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John
* Second E ...
, 1934–37. The name appears on a Chilean government chart of 1947 and is after
Llanquihue Province
Llanquihue Province ( es, Provincia de Llanquihue) is one of four provinces of the Chilean region of Los Lagos (X). Its capital is Puerto Montt. Chile's second largest lake, Lake Llanquihue, is located in the province as well as four volcanoes: ...
in Chile.
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The northernmost island is Dog Island.
]
See also
* List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
References
Islands of Graham Land
Graham Coast
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