Punta Sanhueza
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Coordinates | 64 ° 49 ′ S , 62 ° 51 ′ W | |
location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
coast | Danco coast | |
Waters | Aguirre Passage |
Punta Sanhueza is a headland on the Danco coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the east bank of the Aguirre Passage , it lies between Punta Krug and Punta Guzmán .
Scientists of the 5th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1950–1951) named them after Eduardo Sanhueza Carmona, captain of the ship Lientur on this research trip .
Web links
- Sanhueza, Punta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)