Punta Primera Junta
| Punta Primera Junta | ||
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 51 ′ S , 63 ° 1 ′ W | |
| location | Bryde Island , West Antarctica | |
| Waters | Paradise Harbor | |
| Waters 2 | Alvaro Bay | |
Punta Primera Junta is a headland in the north of Bryde Island off the Danco coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It marks the western limit of the entrance from Paradise Harbor into Alvaro Bay .
Argentine scientists named it after the Primera Junta , the first independent government in Argentina that emerged during the May Revolution of 1810 .
Web links
- Primera Junta, punta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)