Name details

Cirilo, Islote

Cirilo, Islote (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Cirilo, Islote  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Chile Gazetteer Id 134855

Feature type: Island (5)

Origin

This name originates from Chile. It is part of the Chile Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

El nombre corresponde al del guardián 1º fogonero Cirilo Téllez Almonacid, de la escampavía "Yelcho" de la Armada de Chile, quien rescató a los náufragos de la expedición británica al mando de Sir Ernest Schackleton, en 1916. Es el más nororiental de los islotes Peligro y se ubica a 12 millas al ESE de la punta Moody, extremo oriental de la isla Joinville, en el mar de Weddell.

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Location

Latitude:
63° 24' 00.0" S
-63.40000°
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Longitude:
54° 40' 00.0" W
-54.66667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

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Date approved:
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