Name details

Paredes, Rocas

Paredes, Rocas (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Paredes, Rocas  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Chile Gazetteer Id 106056

Feature type: Rock (5)

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

El nombre aparece por primera vez en las cartas chilenas de 1947, denominadas probablemente por la Expedición Antártica Chilena de ese año por el cocinero Luis Paredes Uribe. Grupo de cinco rocas, dos de ellas situadas a 7,5 millas al NE de cabo Wollaston de la isla Trinidad y otras tres en el sector comprendido entre el E y SE del mismo cabo y a 8 millas de distancia.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
63° 40' 00.0" S
-63.66667°
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Longitude:
60° 14' 00.0" W
-60.23333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
Unknown

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