Cerro Parmenio
| Cerro Parmenio | ||
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| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ S , 60 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Cerro Parmenio is a hill on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises between Playa Cachorros and Playa Maderas on the east side of Cape Shirreff at the northern end of the John Paul II Peninsula .
Chilean scientists named him after the Chilean marine biologist Parmenio Yáñez Andrade (1902-1977), participant in the 1st Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1946-1947), who was also involved in the planning of the seal count on the 20th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1965-1966) .
Web links
- Parmenio, Cerro in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)