Wellington Island

Wellington Island is an island west of Southern Patagonian Ice Field, Chile.

It has an area of 5,556 km2 and most of the island forms part of Bernardo O'Higgins National Park.

It is home to the last Kawésqar people, living in the village of Puerto Edén, the only inhabited place on the island.

Puerto Edén has an extremely wet subpolar oceanic climate (Köppen Cfc) and is widely reputed to be the place in the world with the highest frequency of rainfall.

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