Diomedea Island, South Georgia
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Kupriyanov Islands
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| Location: | 54°45’21"S, 36°19’28"W |
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Diomedea Island is one of the Kupriyanov Islands, which lie to the south-west of South Georgia (off the Novosilski Glacier).
Diomedea is to the west of Poncet Island. It is colonised by tussac grass and breeding wandering albatrosses; named after the Latin name for wandering albatrosses, Diomedea exulans.
References
- Gazetteer and Map of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Diomedea Island, South Georgia
