Rada Ortiz
| Rada Ortiz | ||
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| Waters | Admiralty Street | |
| Land mass | Snow Hill Island ( Ross Islands , West Antarctica ) | |
| Geographical location | 64 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ S , 56 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Rada Ortiz is a natural harbor in the northwest of the West Antarctic Snow Hill Island . It is located in front of the Karlsen Cliffs on the Spath Peninsula on Admiralty Street .
Chilean scientists named them after Corvette Captain Marcos Ortiz Gutmann, ship's captain he Lientur on the 16th Chilean Antarctic expedition (1961–1962).
Web links
- Ortiz, Rada in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)