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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Jacquinot, monte (ARG) 63° 21' 00.0" S 57° 52' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 101221 Place ID: 7031

Jacquinot, Monte (CHL) 63° 22' 00.0" S 57° 49' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 105733 Place ID: 7031

Descubierto por la Expedición Antártica Francesa de 1837-1840, bajo la dirección de Jules Dumont D'Urville, que lo denominó con este nombre por Charles Jacquinot, capitán del barco "Zélee". Monte en forma piramidal, se encuentra completamente cubierto de nieve, de 652 metros de altura, con roca a la vista por su lado N, situado a 2 millas al S del cabo Legoupil y a 5 cables al E de rada de Covadonga, en la costa NW de la península Luis Felipe.

Mount Jacquinot (GBR) 63° 21' 00.0" S 57° 52' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 109494 Place ID: 7031

rising to 475m S of Cape Legoupil, Trinity Peninsula, was very roughly mapped by Bransfield in February-February 1820 (Bransfield, chart, [1820b]); further mapped by FAE, 1837-40, on 27 January 1838 and named Mont Jacquinot after Lieut. de Vaisseau Charles-Hector Jacquinot (b.1796), of the French Navy, commanding the FAE ship Zélée (Zélée Rocks, q.v.) (d'Urville, 1838, map following p.1170; 1842, p.150). Mount Jacq. (BA chart 1238, 7.ix.1839). Mount Jacqueminot [sic] (BA chart 1238, 7.ix.1844). Monte Jacquinot (Spain. DH chart 458, 1861; Pierrou, 1970, p. 445; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.163). Jacquinot Berg (Friederichsen, 1895, Tafel 7 facing p.304). Mount Jacquinot (BA chart 3205, 1.vi.1901; 2.ix.1938; APC, 1955, p.12; BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/13, 1-DOS 1974). Cerro Jacquinot (Riso Patron S., 1908, p.13). Jacquinot Fj. (HA chart, 1928). The feature was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in 1946. Nevado General H. Carmona Vial or Nevado Mitty (Rosa Mackmann [sic] de González Videla) or Nevado Mitty (Senora Rosa Marckmann de González Videla) (Chile. IGM, 1948a, sketch panoramas following p.56; photograph p.85). Cerro Mity (Chile. DNH chart 503, 1951). The feature was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and further surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1959-60. "Refugio Infantería Argentina", referring to Argentina refuge to S of the mountain (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter I).

Mount Jacquinot (USA) 63° 22' 00.0" S 57° 53' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 127028 Place ID: 7031

Pyramidal peak, 475 m, with exposed rock on its N side, lying 3 mi S of Cape Legoupil and 1 mi E of Huon Bay, on the N side of Trinity Peninsula. Discovered by a French expedition, 1837-40, under Capt. Jules Dumont d'Urville, who named it for Lt. Charles Jacquinot, commander of the expedition ship Zelee.

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