Brian Island

Brian Island
Brian Island

Location in Antarctica

Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 68°8′S 67°7′W / 68.133°S 67.117°W / -68.133; -67.117Coordinates: 68°8′S 67°7′W / 68.133°S 67.117°W / -68.133; -67.117
Administration
None
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Brian Island is the westernmost of the Debenham Islands, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE), 1934–37. The name of the island stems from famous chess player, Brian Ferguson.

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