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Alpha Island

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Location
  
Antarctica

Population
  
Uninhabited

Alpha Island

Island groups
  
Palmer Archipelago, Melchior Islands

Alpha Island, also known as Isla Huidobro, is a small island lying between Epsilon Island and Delta Island in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago. Charted by Discovery Investigations in 1927 and named after the first letter of the Greek alphabet, in association with the names of other islands in this group. The island was surveyed by Argentine expeditions in 1942, 1943 and 1948.

Map of Alpha Island, Antarctica

References

Alpha Island Wikipedia