Nueva Island

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Nueva Island is a small, strategically located island at the southern tip of South America that was a focal point of territorial tensions between Argentina and Chile during the Beagle conflict.

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Label Occurrences
Nueva Island canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
approximateLatitude 55 degrees south
arbitrationAwardYear 1977
borderDispute Argentina NERFINISHED
Chile NERFINISHED
country Chile
disputedBy Argentina NERFINISHED
Chile NERFINISHED
finalSovereigntyRecognizedFor Chile NERFINISHED
involvedInConflict Beagle conflict NERFINISHED
involvedInDispute Beagle Channel arbitration NERFINISHED
locatedIn Beagle Channel region NERFINISHED
Chile
Magallanes Region NERFINISHED
South America
southern Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
southern tip of South America
nearbyIsland Lennox Island NERFINISHED
Picton Island NERFINISHED
nearbyWaterBody Beagle Channel NERFINISHED
Cape Horn area NERFINISHED
notableFor strategic maritime location
territorial tensions between Argentina and Chile
partOf Islas del Beagle NERFINISHED
Tierra del Fuego archipelago NERFINISHED
region southern cone
relatedTreaty Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1984 between Argentina and Chile NERFINISHED
status uninhabited or sparsely populated
strategicImportance access to maritime resources
control of sea lanes between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

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