Astor Island
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Astor Island is an island lying between Rugged Island and Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Surface area 12 hectares (30 acres). The feature was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1958 for B. Astor of the New York Lyceum of Natural History (now
the American Museum of Natural History).
Listen to the audio guide for Astor Island Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen offNearby
- Isola Rugged (Shetland Meridionali) island · 4 km away
- Robbery Beaches beach · 5 km away
- South Beaches beach · 6 km away