Buen Suceso

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Buen Suceso
location Deception Island , South Shetland Islands
Coordinates 62 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  S , 60 ° 43 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  S , 60 ° 43 ′ 0 ″  W
Buen Suceso (South Shetland Islands)
Buen Suceso
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The Buen Suceso ( Spanish for good event ) is a hill on Deception Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises in the extreme southwest of Port Foster .

According to the Scientific Committee for Antarctic Research , the name goes back to Russian scientists. However, it is much more likely that Argentine scientists did this.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 1, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 243 (English).