Playa Antártico
Playa Antártico | ||
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location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Waters | Drake Street | |
Geographical location | 62 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ S , 60 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Playa Antártico is a small beach in the north of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . On the north side of Cape Shirreff , it is immediately east of Playa Pocitos .
Scientists of the 46th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1991–1992) named it after the chinstrap penguin ( Spanish pingüino antártico ) that broods here .
Web links
- Antártico, Playa in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)