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Trinity Island

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Trinity Island or Île de la Trinité or Isla Trinidad is an island long and wide in the northern part of the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. [1]

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  1. 55 relations: Adrien de Gerlache, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic shag, Antarctic Treaty System, Antarctica, ARA Uruguay, Argentina, Argentines, Balkan Mountains, Belgian Antarctic Expedition, Belimel, Bird colony, BirdLife International, Bradawl, Bulgaria, Burya (village), Cape Horn, Chayka Passage, Chinstrap penguin, Curtiss Bay, Davis Coast, Deception Island, Edward Bransfield, Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition, Fishing trawler, Georg von Neumayer, Gilbert Strait, Height above mean sea level, HMS Chanticleer (1808), Hoseason Island, Important Bird Area, Island, Judas Iscariot, Ketripor Hill, List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands, Lyon Peak, Mikkelsen Harbour, Nathaniel Palmer, Nădrag, Orléans Strait, Otto Nordenskjöld, Palmer Archipelago, Pastra Glacier, Royal Society, Shoal, Sloop, South Shetland Islands, Southern fulmar, Spert Island, Swedish Antarctic Expedition, ... Expand index (5 more) »

Adrien de Gerlache

Baron Adrien Victor Joseph de Gerlache de Gomery (2 August 1866 – 4 December 1934) was a Belgian officer in the Belgian Royal Navy who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–99.

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Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martín in Argentina, and originally as Graham Land in the United Kingdom and the Palmer Peninsula in the United States, is the northernmost part of mainland Antarctica.

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Antarctic shag

The Antarctic shag (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis), sometimes referred to as the imperial cormorant, king cormorant, imperial shag, blue-eyed shag or Antarctic cormorant, is the only species of the cormorant family found in the Antarctic.

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Antarctic Treaty System

The Antarctic Treaty and related agreements, collectively known as the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS), regulate international relations with respect to Antarctica, Earth's only continent without a native human population.

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Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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ARA Uruguay

The corbeta (corvette) ARA Uruguay, built in England, is the largest ship afloat of its age in the Armada de la República Argentina (Argentine Navy), with more than 140 years passed since its commissioning in September 1874.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Argentines

Argentines are the people identified with the country of Argentina.

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Balkan Mountains

The Balkan mountain range is located in the eastern part of the Balkans in Southeastern Europe.

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Belgian Antarctic Expedition

The Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–1899 was the first expedition to winter in the Antarctic region.

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Belimel

Belimel (Белимел) is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Chiprovtsi Municipality, Montana Province.

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Bird colony

A bird colony is a large congregation of individuals of one or more species of bird that nest or roost in proximity at a particular location.

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BirdLife International

BirdLife International is a global partnership of non-governmental organizations that strives to conserve birds and their habitats.

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Bradawl

A bradawl is a woodworking hand tool with a blade similar to that of a straight screwdriver and a handle typically made from wood or plastic.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.

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Burya (village)

Burya is a village in the municipality of Sevlievo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.

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Cape Horn

Cape Horn (Cabo de Hornos) is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island.

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Chayka Passage

Chayka Passage (проток Чайка, ‘Protok Chayka’ \'pro-tok 'chay-ka\) is the 1 km long in south-north direction and 110 m wide passage between Spert Island and the southwest coast of Trinity Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

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Chinstrap penguin

The chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) is a species of penguin that inhabits a variety of islands and shores in the Southern Pacific and the Antarctic Oceans.

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Curtiss Bay

Curtiss Bay is a bay about wide, indenting the west coast of Graham Land between Cape Sterneck and Cape Andreas on the Davis Coast.

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Davis Coast

Davis Coast is that portion of the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Cape Kjellman and Cape Sterneck.

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Deception Island

Deception Island is in the South Shetland Islands close to the Antarctic Peninsula with a large and usually "safe" natural harbor, which is occasionally affected by the underlying active volcano. Trinity Island and Deception Island are seabird colonies.

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Edward Bransfield

Edward Bransfield (c. 1785 – 31 October 1852) was an Irish sailor who became an officer in the British Royal Navy, serving as a master on several ships, after being impressed into service in Ireland at the age of 18.

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Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition

The Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) was an aerial survey of the Falkland Islands Dependencies and the Antarctic Peninsula which took place in the 1955–56 and 1956–57 southern summers.

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Fishing trawler

A fishing trawler is a commercial fishing vessel designed to operate fishing trawls.

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Georg von Neumayer

Georg Balthazar von Neumayer (21 June 1826 – 24 May 1909), was a German polar explorer and scientist who was a proponent of the idea of international cooperation for meteorology and scientific observation.

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Gilbert Strait

Gilbert Strait is a strait between Trinity Island and Tower Island in the Palmer Archipelago.

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Height above mean sea level

Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.

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HMS Chanticleer (1808)

HMS Chanticleer was a ''Cherokee''-class 10-gun brig of the Royal Navy.

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Hoseason Island

Hoseason Island is an island long and wide, lying west of Trinity Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. Trinity Island and Hoseason Island are islands of the Palmer Archipelago.

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Important Bird Area

An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.

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Island

An island or isle is a piece of subcontinental land completely surrounded by water.

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Judas Iscariot

Judas Iscariot (Ἰούδας Ἰσκαριώτης Ioúdas Iskariṓtēs; died AD) was—according to Christianity's four canonical gospels—a first-century Jewish man who became a disciple and one of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ.

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Ketripor Hill

Ketripor Hill (хълм Кетрипор, ‘Halm Ketripor’ \'h&lm 'ke-tri-por\) is the ice-covered hill rising to 962 m Polar Geospatial Center.

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List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands

This is a list of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands.

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Lyon Peak

Lyon Peak is a peak rising to about south of Milburn Bay on the west side of Trinity Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

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Mikkelsen Harbour

Mikkelsen Harbour is a small bay indenting the south side of Trinity Island between Skottsberg Point and Borge Point, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

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Nathaniel Palmer

Nathaniel Brown Palmer (August 8, 1799 – June 21, 1877) was an American seal hunter, explorer, sailing captain, and ship designer.

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Nădrag

Nădrag (Nadrág; Steinacker) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania.

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Orléans Strait

Orléans Strait is a strait running NE-SW and separating Trinity Island and Tower Island from Davis Coast, Antarctic Peninsula.

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Otto Nordenskjöld

Nils Otto Gustaf Nordenskjöld (6 December 1869 – 2 June 1928) was a Swedish geologist, geographer, and polar explorer.

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Palmer Archipelago

Palmer Archipelago, also known as Antarctic Archipelago, Archipiélago Palmer, Antarktiske Arkipel or Palmer Inseln, is a group of islands off the northwestern coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.

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Pastra Glacier

Pastra Glacier (lednik Pastra) is a 4.8 km long and 2 km wide glacier in the central part of Trinity Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

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Royal Society

The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.

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Shoal

In oceanography, geomorphology, and geoscience, a shoal is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand or other unconsolidated material, and rises from the bed of a body of water close to the surface or above it, which poses a danger to navigation.

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Sloop

A sloop is a sailboat with a single mast typically having only one headsail in front of the mast and one mainsail aft of (behind) the mast.

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South Shetland Islands

The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of.

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Southern fulmar

The southern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides) is a seabird of the Southern Hemisphere.

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Spert Island

Spert Island is an island lying off the west extremity of Trinity Island, in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. Trinity Island and Spert Island are islands of the Palmer Archipelago.

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Swedish Antarctic Expedition

The Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901–1903 was a scientific expedition led by Otto Nordenskjöld and Carl Anton Larsen.

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Tellurometer

The tellurometer was the first successful microwave electronic distance measurement equipment.

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Thracians

The Thracians (translit; Thraci) were an Indo-European speaking people who inhabited large parts of Southeast Europe in ancient history.

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Tower Island

Tower Island is an Antarctic island long and high. Trinity Island and Tower Island are islands of the Palmer Archipelago.

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UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI).

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William Hyde Wollaston

William Hyde Wollaston (6 August 1766 – 22 December 1828) was an English chemist and physicist who is famous for discovering the chemical elements palladium and rhodium.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_Island

Also known as Albatros Point, Awl Point, Belimel Bay, Burya Point, Cape Neumayer, Cape Wollaston, Dink Island, Hydrodist Rocks, Imelin Island, Judas Rock, Krivina Bay, Lorna Cove, Milburn Bay, Olusha Cove, Preker Point, Rogulyat Island, Saldobisa Cove, Skottsberg Point, Tizoin Point, Zaliv Belimel.

, Tellurometer, Thracians, Tower Island, UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, William Hyde Wollaston.