Name details

Guesalaga, Península

Guesalaga, Península (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Guesalaga, Península  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Chile Gazetteer Id 105645

Feature type: Peninsula (8)

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

La Expedición Antártica de Chile le dio el nombre península Comodoro Guesalaga por el comodoro de la Expedición, capitán de navío Federico Guesalaga Toro. Desde 1951 se usa el nombre península Guesalaga para evitar el nombre compuesto. Pequeña península ubicada a 7 cables al SSW de punta Bascopé, en la costa oriental de bahía Chile, isla Greenwich, islas Shetland del Sur.

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Location

Latitude:
62° 29' 00.0" S
-62.48333°
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Longitude:
59° 38' 00.0" W
-59.63333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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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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