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[[File:Farwell Island Map.png|thumb|Map of Farwell Island]]
[[File:Farwell Island Map.png|thumb|Map of Farwell Island]]
'''Farwell Island''' is an [[ice]]-covered island, about 70 kilometers (38 nmi) long and 19 kilometers (10 nmi) wide, lying between [[McNamara Island]] and Dendtler Island in the eastern part of the [[Abbot Ice Shelf]] on [[Westarctica]]'s eastern border with [[Chilean Antarctic Territory|Chile's Antarctic claim]].
'''Farwell Island''' is an [[ice]]-covered island, about 70 kilometers (38 nmi) long and 19 kilometers (10 nmi) wide, lying between [[McNamara Island]] and [[Dendtler Island]] in the eastern part of the [[Abbot Ice Shelf]] on [[Westarctica]]'s eastern border with [[Chilean Antarctic Territory|Chile's Antarctic claim]].


==Discovery and name==
==Discovery and name==
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==Peerage title==
==Peerage title==
On 27 March 2015, Michael Metelits was granted the title Count of Farwell by [[Grand Duke Travis]] in recognition of his support of Westarctica.
On 27 March 2015, Michael Metelits was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Count of Farwell by [[Grand Duke Travis]] in recognition of his support of Westarctica.


[[Category:Islands]]
[[Category:Islands]]
[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]]
[[Category:Border Features]]