Fondeadero Amenábar
| Fondeadero Amenábar | ||
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| Waters | Southern ocean | |
| Land mass | Wilhelm Archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 65 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 64 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Fondeadero Amenábar is a deep natural harbor in the Wilhelm Archipelago off the Graham Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located 5 km southeast of Quintana Island , 6.5 km northeast of the Betbeder Islands and 30 km west of Cape Tuxen .
Chilean scientists named him after Adolfo Amenábar Castro, captain of the tanker Rancagua on the 11th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1956–1957).
Web links
- Amenábar, Fondeadero in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)