Islote Calvo
| Islote Calvo | ||
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| Waters | Grandidier Canal | |
| Archipelago | Biscoe Islands | |
| Geographical location | 65 ° 44 ′ 21 " S , 65 ° 4 ′ 58" W | |
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| width | 800 m | |
The Islote Calvo ( Spanish , in Argentina Islote Morro ) is a 0.8 km wide island in the archipelago of the Biscoe Islands west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located 0.36 km south of the southeast end of Duchaylard Island .
Chilean scientists named it after Jorge Calvo P., participant in the 4th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1949–1950). The background of the Argentine naming is not known.
Web links
- Calvo, Islote in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)