Islote Figueroa
| Islote Figueroa | ||
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| Waters | Hughes Bay | |
| Geographical location | 64 ° 5 ′ S , 61 ° 2 ′ W | |
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The Islote Figueroa ( Spanish in Argentina Islote Mansilla ) is a small island off the Danco Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It lies in front of the southern foothills of Cape Sterneck in Hughes Bay . The island consists of two elevations that from a distance resemble camel's humps .
Scientists of the 1st Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1946–1947) named it.
Web links
- Figueroa, Islote in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)