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'''Brabant Island''' is an ice-covered island, lying at the north end of the Schollaert Channel, near [[Antwerp Island]] and [[Ghent Island]] in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered and named by the Belgian explorer [[Adrian de Gerlache]] after the province of [[Brabant]], because the province helped financing the expedition. | '''Brabant Island''' is an ice-covered island, lying at the north end of the Schollaert Channel, near [[Antwerp Island]] and [[Ghent Island]] in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered and named by the Belgian explorer [[Adrian de Gerlache]] after the province of [[Brabant]], because the province helped financing the expedition. | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | *[[Chilean Antarctic Territory]] | ||
| + | *[[Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region]] | ||
[[Category:Antarctic Islands]] | [[Category:Antarctic Islands]] | ||
[[Category:Belgium]] | [[Category:Belgium]] | ||
[[Category:Chilean Islands]] | [[Category:Chilean Islands]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:48, July 8, 2024
Brabant Island is an ice-covered island, lying at the north end of the Schollaert Channel, near Antwerp Island and Ghent Island in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered and named by the Belgian explorer Adrian de Gerlache after the province of Brabant, because the province helped financing the expedition.