Islote Vera
Islote Vera | ||
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Waters | Bransfield Street | |
Archipelago | Duroch Islands | |
Geographical location | 63 ° 18 ′ S , 57 ° 55 ′ W | |
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The Islote Vera ( Spanish is) a small island off the west coast of Trinity Peninsula at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located northwest of Punta Lermanda on Kopaitic Island in the Duroch Islands group .
Scientists of the 2nd Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947–1948) named it after Lieutenant Edgardo Vera Fisher (* 1912), who was involved in this research trip.
Web links
- Vera, Islote in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)