Islotes Catalán

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Islotes Catalán
Waters Discovery Bay
archipelago South Shetland Islands
Geographical location 62 ° 30 ′  S , 59 ° 44 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 30 ′  S , 59 ° 44 ′  W
Islotes Catalán (South Shetland Islands)
Islotes Catalán

The Islotes Catalán are a group of islets and cliffs in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . They are located 1.2 km southeast of Labbé Point just off the south shore of Discovery Bay on Greenwich Island .

Scientists of the 1st Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1946–1947) named it after Juan Catalán Barril, who was involved in the construction of the Arturo Prat station on this research trip.

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