Ensenada Rodríguez
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Map of Greenwich Island with the "Rodríguez Cove" in Discovery Bay |
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| Waters | Discovery Bay | |
| Land mass | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 30 ′ 21 ″ S , 59 ° 42 ′ 23 ″ W | |
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| width | 1 km | |
| depth | 350 m | |
The Ensenada Rodríguez (unofficially English Rodríguez Cove ) is an approximately 1 km wide and 350 m long side bay of the Discovery Bay of Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It lies between Ferrer Point and Correa Point .
Scientists of the 1st Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1946–1947) named them after Ezequiel Rodríguez Salazar (* 1910), a participant on this research trip.
Web links
- Rodríguez, Ensenada in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)