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Revision as of 18:47, July 8, 2024
Ghent Island is an ice-covered island, lying at the north end of the Schollaert Channel, between Antwerp Island and Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered and named by the Belgian explorer Adrian de Gerlache after the city of Ghent, because the city helped financing the expedition.