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Half Moon Island (South Shetland Islands) is a minor Antarctic island, lying 1.35Â km (0.84Â mi) north of Burgas Peninsula, Livingston Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region. Half Moon Island has a sizable rookery of chinstrap penguins as well as nesting Antarctic terns and kelp gulls. Whales are often seen patrolling the shores, and this small island offers stunning views of surrounding mountains. The Argentine station CÃ¡mara Base is located on the island. It is only accessible by helicopter; there is no airport of any kind

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