Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Asencio, punta (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Asencio, punta (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Head (8)
This name originates from Argentina. It is part of the Nomenclador Antártico Argentino and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Islas Shetland del Sur. El topónimo recuerda al Alferez de Navío Salvador Asencio integrante de la Plana Mayor de la "CORBETA URUGUAY", en su viaje de relevo de la dotación de las islas Orcadas del Sur durante 1911. SHN carta H-610.
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