Cabo Conscripto Cerisola

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Cabo Conscripto Cerisola
Geographical location
Cabo Conscripto Cerisola (Antarctica)
Cabo Conscripto Cerisola
Coordinates 77 ° 42 ′  S , 41 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 77 ° 42 ′  S , 41 ° 0 ′  W
location Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf
Waters Gould Bay ( Weddell Sea )

The Cabo Conscripto Cerisola is a point on the edge of the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf in West Antarctica . It is located immediately northeast of the abandoned Ellsworth Station in Gould Bay .

Argentine scientists named it after the soldier Augusto Cerisola, who was killed in the course of the events surrounding the bombing of the Plaza de Mayo in 1955.

literature

  • John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 1, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 299 (English)

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