Cerro Varadero
| Cerro Varadero | ||
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 Map of the Byers Peninsula with (here) Varadero Hill |
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| height | 116 m | |
| location | Livingston Island ( South Shetland Islands ) | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 36 ′ 40 ″ S , 61 ° 5 ′ 11 ″ W | |
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The Cerro Varadero ( Spanish is) a 116 m high hill on the Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises on the Punta Varadero headland on the north side of the Byers Peninsula .
Spanish scientists named it after the name of the headland of the same name. Varadero refers to a shipyard in Spanish , but is also an adjective for "unemployed" or "insignificant".
Web links
- Varadero, Cerro in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)