Acantilado De Urquiza
| Acantilado De Urquiza | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
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| Coordinates | 66 ° 3 ′ S , 60 ° 37 ′ W | |
The Acantilado De Urquiza is a cliff at the Oskar-II. coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises on the northwest flank of the Scheaffino Nunatak on the Jason Peninsula .
Argentine scientists named it. The further naming background has not been passed down. Possible namesake is Justo José de Urquiza (1801-1870), third president of Argentina from 1854 to 1860.
Web links
- De Urquiza, acantilado in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)