Islote Leucotón
| Islote Leucotón | ||
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| Waters | Orléans Street | |
| Archipelago | Tetrad Islands , Palmer Archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 63 ° 55 ′ S , 60 ° 44 ′ W | |
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| Highest elevation | 28 m | |
The Islote Leucotón ( Spanish is) a small island in the Orléans-road before the Davis Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is the northernmost and largest of the Tetrad Islands in the Palmer Archipelago and is located south-southeast of Mikkelsen Harbor on Trinity Island .
Scientists of the 6th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1951–1952) named it after the Leucotón , one of the three ships on this expedition.
Web links
- Leucotón, Islote in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)