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Sinclair Island (Antarctica)

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is an island over 1.9 kilometres (1 nmi) long, lying 2.8 kilometres (1.5 nmi) northeast of
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Sinclair Island is located in Antarctica
Antarctica
64°55′S 63°53′W / 64.917°S 63.883°W / -64.917; -63.883
Wauwermans Islands
Wilhelm Archipelago
Antarctic Treaty System
Reeve Island
Wauwermans Islands
Wilhelm Archipelago
Geographic Coordinating Committee
Captain Enrique Sinclair
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Admiral William Brown
List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
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"Sinclair Island (Antarctica)"
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