Punta Diebel
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Coordinates | 60 ° 44 ′ S , 44 ° 44 ′ W | |
location | Laurie Island , South Orkney Islands | |
coast | Mackenzie Peninsula | |
Waters | Uruguay Cove |
Punta Diebel is a headland on the north coast of Laurie Island in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It lies on the banks of the Uruguay Cove .
Argentine scientists named it after the German Otto Diebel (1858-1905), who died there on September 25, 1905 as head of the Orcadas station .
Web links
- Diebel, punta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)