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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Pabellón Island (GBR) | 64° 19' 00.0" S | 62° 57' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 110472
Place ID: 10804
southern of two small islands off the NW point of Omega Island (q.v.), Melchior Islands, Dallmann Bay, was roughly charted by DI in 1927; further charted by USAS in March 1941, when the name Transit Rocks was applied collectively to the two small islands (Berlin and Shirley, chart, [1941]); recharted by AAE, 1946-47, and named Islote Pabellón [=flag islet] after the Argentine flag which was installed there (Argentina. MM chart 101, 1946; Pierrou, 1970, p.571; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.219). Pabellon [sic] Islet (BA chart 3213, 18.vii.1947; APC, 1955, p.16). IÎle Pabellón (France. SHM, 1954, p.48). Pabellón Island (APC, 1959a, p.9; BA chart 3213, 12.viii.1960). |
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| Pabellón Island (USA) | 64° 19' 00.0" S | 62° 57' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 129776
Place ID: 10804
The southernmost of two islands which lie close off the N tip of Omega Island and mark the S side of the western entrance to Andersen Harbor in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago. The island was roughly surveyed by DI personnel in 1927. Named by the Argentine expedition during a survey of these islands in 1946-47. They erected a mast on this island from which they flew the Argentine national colors (pabellon). |
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| Pabellón, islote (ARG) | 64° 19' 00.0" S | 62° 57' 00.0" W | Island |
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| Pabellón, Islote (CHL) | 64° 19' 00.0" S | 62° 57' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 106050
Place ID: 10804
Este islote fue levantado someramente por la expedición Discovery en 1927, la que posiblemente le aplicó un nombre en inglés del cual deriva su actual versión en español. Islote situado frente al extremo N de isla Omega y que marca el límite S de la entrada a puerto Andersen, que se forma entre las islas Omega y Eta del archipiélago Melchior. |
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