Wellington Island
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Summary
Wellington Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Natales[3]
- Country: Chile[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean[5]
- Capital: Puerto Edén[6]
- Commons category: Isla Wellington[7]
- Located in/on physical feature: Wellington Archipelago[8]
- Population: 250[9]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10]
- Length: 157 km[11]
- Elevation above sea level: 1463 m[12]
- Area: 5556 km²[13]
- Width: 78 km[14]
Why It Matters
Wellington Island has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]