Beaver Island (Antarctica)
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Beaver Island (Antarctica, two miles long and one mile wide, situated on the south flank of Beaver Glacier in Amundsen Bay. It was first visited in 1956 by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) party led by P.W. Crohn, and so named because of its proximity to Beaver Glacier.
) is an island in- This article is based on a United States Geological Survey gazetteer.