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==Location and terrain== | ==Location and terrain== | ||
It is located approximately 3 kilometers south south-east of [[Buckle Island]], and 0.8 kilometers away from the slightly larger Sabrina Island. Chinstrap Island is difficult to access due to the steep cliffs and terrain as well as ice conditions at different times of the year. There is no preferred access route identified to visit the island. | It is located approximately 3 kilometers south south-east of [[Buckle Island]], and 0.8 kilometers away from the slightly larger Sabrina Island. Chinstrap Island is difficult to access due to the steep cliffs and terrain as well as ice conditions at different times of the year. There is no preferred access route identified to visit the island. | ||
[[File:Chinstrap Island.jpg|thumb|1000px|center|Panorama showing (L to R) Chinstrap Island, Sabrina Island, and The Monolith]] | |||
==Penguin breeding colony== | ==Penguin breeding colony== | ||