Picacho DIC
| Picacho DIC | ||
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| height | 65 m | |
| location | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 59 ° 41 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Picacho DIC is a 65 m high and pointed mountain on Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises up between Labbé Point and Ferrer Point .
Scientists of the 1st Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1946-1947) named him after the acronym for the Dirección de Información y Cultura , which had provided a number of expedition members.
Web links
- DIC, Picacho in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)