Playa Escondida
| Playa Escondida | ||
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| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Barclay Bay | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 27 '39 " S , 60 ° 47' 43" W | |
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The Playa Escondida (Spanish for A stretched beach is) a beach in the north of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . On the west side of Cape Shirreff on the northern foothills of the John Paul II Peninsula, it is located immediately north of Punta Pasillo .
Scientists of the 45th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1990–1991) gave it its descriptive name.
Web links
- Escondida, Playa in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)