Alpha Island

Alpha Island, also known as Isla Huidobro, is a small island lying between Epsilon Island and Delta Island in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago. Charted by Discovery Investigations in 1927 and named after the first letter of the Greek alphabet, in association with the names of other islands in this group. The island was surveyed by Argentine expeditions in 1942, 1943 and 1948.

Key Information

Isla Huidobro
Alpha Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	64°19′S 63°0′W / 64.317°S 63.000°W / -64.317; -63.000
Archipelago	Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited
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• Alpha Island on USGS website
• Alpha Island on AADC website
• Alpha Island on SCAR website

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