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Isla de los Estados

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Isla de los Estados
Isla de los Estados. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Isla de los Estados, also known in English as Staten Island, is an Argentine island that lies 29 kilometres (18 mi; 16 nmi) off the eastern extremity of Tierra del Fuego, from which it is separated by the Le Maire Strait. The island is part of the Argentine province of Tierra del Fuego, and of the department and city of Ushuaia. It has been declared an "Ecological, Historic, and Tourist Provincial Reserve" ("Reserva provincial ecológica, histórica y turística"), with access limited to tours from Ushuaia.

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

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