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[[File:Chinstrap Map.jpg|thumb|right|Map of Chinstrap Island showing location of chinstrap penguin breeding colonies]] | |||
'''Chinstrap Island''' or '''Chinstrap Islet''' (66°54'45"S 163°19'00"E) is a small (150 meter square) low-lying island in the [[Balleny Islands]] group. The island was named for the breeding colonies of [[chinstrap penguins]] which make their home there. Prior to 2015, it was commonly considered to be an islet. | '''Chinstrap Island''' or '''Chinstrap Islet''' (66°54'45"S 163°19'00"E) is a small (150 meter square) low-lying island in the [[Balleny Islands]] group. The island was named for the breeding colonies of [[chinstrap penguins]] which make their home there. Prior to 2015, it was commonly considered to be an islet. | ||