Diomedea Island () is a small island lying in Ardley Cove, Fildes Peninsula, King George Island. An island (ˈaɪlənd or isle (/ˈaɪl/ is any piece of land that is completely surrounded by water in two dimensions above high tide and isolated from other significant King George Island (Argentina Isla 25 de Mayo, Chile Isla Rey Jorge Russian historical name - Vaterlo (Waterloo) is the largest of the King George Island (Argentina Isla 25 de Mayo, Chile Isla Rey Jorge Russian historical name - Vaterlo (Waterloo) is the largest of the The Soviet Antarctic Expedition called the feature "Ostrov Al'batros" or "Albatross Island" in 1968, but the English form duplicates a name in the Bay of Isles. The Soviet Antarctic Expedition ( SAE or SovAE) ( Советская Антарктическая Экспедиция, САЭ, Sovyeskaya The Bay of Isles ( is a Bay 9 miles (14 km) wide and receding 3 miles (4 To avoid confusion, the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) recommended a new name in 1979; Diomedea is the generic name for several species of albatross. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for Albatrosses, of the biological family Diomedeidae, are large Seabirds allied to the procellariids, Storm-petrels and Diving-petrels
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