Islote Sura
| Islote Sura | ||
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| Waters | Bransfield Street | |
| Geographical location | 63 ° 19 ′ S , 57 ° 54 ′ W | |
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| Residents | uninhabited | |
The Islote Sura is a small island off the north coast of Trinity Peninsula at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located between the Schmidt Peninsula and Toro Point .
Scientists of the 2nd Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947-1948) named it after the radio operator Raúl Sura Mesías, a member of the expedition who was involved in the construction of the neighboring Bernardo O'Higgins station .
Web links
- Sura, Islote in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)