Cabo Meneses
| Cabo Meneses | ||
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 40 ′ S , 62 ° 10 ′ W | |
| location | Pelseneer Island , West Antarctica | |
| Waters | Wilhelmina Bay | |
The Cabo Meneses ( Spanish , in Argentina Cabo Navarro ) is a cape at the northeast end of the Pelseneer Island in Wilhelmina Bay on the Danco coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula .
Chilean scientists named it after Carlos Meneses, who was involved in the construction of the Bernardo O'Higgins station on the 2nd Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947–1948) . The background of the Argentine naming is not known.
Web links
- Meneses, Cabo in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)