Labbé skirt
| Labbé skirt | ||
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| Waters | Bransfield Street | |
| Archipelago | Duroch Islands | |
| Geographical location | 63 ° 18 ′ S , 57 ° 55 ′ W | |
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The Labbé Rock (in Chile Islote Labbé ) is a cliff rock in the group of Duroch Islands off the coast of the Trinity Peninsula at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises from the sea 1.1 km northwest of Largo Island .
Participants of the First Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1946-1947) named him after Custodio Labbé Lippi († 1998), navigator of the transport ship Angamos on this research trip . The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names translated this designation into English in 1964 in an adapted form.
Web links
- Labbé Rock in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Labbé Rock on geographic.org (English)