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Dawson Island
Dawson Island. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Dawson Island (Spanish: Isla Dawson) is an island in the Strait of Magellan that forms part of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, 100 km south of the city of Punta Arenas in Chile, and part of the Municipality of Punta Arenas. It is located southeast of Brunswick Peninsula. It is often lashed with harsh Antarctic weather. The settlements are Puerto Harris, Puerto San Antonio and Puerto Almeida.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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