Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Cabrales, Pasaje (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Cabrales, Pasaje (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Strait (9)
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:
El nombre corresponde al apellido del corneta Gaspar Cabrales, de la corbeta "Esmeralda" de la Armada de Chile, héroe del combate naval de Iquique, el 21 de mayo de 1879. Pasaje que se abre entre la isla Banck y la punta Léniz, frente a la costa W de la península Tierra de O'Higgins, y que permite acceder al canal Lautaro desde el S.
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