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Schmidt Peninsula (Antarctica)

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31: 460:. A small group of rocks lying 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) west of Toro Point. The name "Islote Barrios" was given by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947-48) after Gen. Guillermo Barrios Tirado, minister of national defense who accompanied the Presidential Antarctic Expedition (1948) to this area in the Presidente Pinto. Air photographs of this feature appear to show three small rocks closely juxtaposed. 240: 422:. A point which forms the south extremity of Schmidt Peninsula and the north side of the entrance to Unwin Cove. Named by the fifth Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1950-51) after Carlos Toro Mazote G. who, as an aviation lieutenant in 1947, was one of the men chosen to occupy the General Bernardo O'Higgins station nearby. He was also a member of the fifth Chilean expedition aboard the ship Lientur. 38: 186: 752: 698: 729: 738: 338:. A cove immediately southeast of Toro Point. The cove was charted by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition, 1947-48, which named it for First Lieutenant Tomás Unwin Lambie, a naval officer of this expedition and the commander of the ship 756: 702: 536:. A point which marks the west extremity of Schmidt Peninsula. The point was charted by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947-48) and named for First Lieutenant Arturo Bahamonde Calderón, engineer of the expedition. 498:. A rock lying 1.8 nautical miles (3.3 km; 2.1 mi) west-southwest of Toro Point. The name appears on a Chilean government chart of 1948. Named for a minister of the Chilean government, Fidel Estay Cortéz. 380:. An island lying just south of the entrance to Unwin Cove. Named by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition of 1950-51 for Second Lieutenant Victor Sotomayor L., cargo officer of the ship 81: 129: 292: 30: 780: 706: 189: 775: 201: 508: 470: 432: 394: 352: 310: 760: 737:(Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697), Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996, archived from 288: 228: 223: 218: 248: 713: 256: 272: 260: 252: 213: 171: 64: 268: 264: 769: 276: 167: 680: 291:
of 1947-48 for Captain Hugo Schmidt Prado, Chilean Army, the first commander of
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Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Schmidt Peninsula towards northeast end
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Small peninsula connected by a low isthmus to Cape Legoupil, Trinity Peninsula
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in these waters during the Chilean expeditions of 1949-50 and 1950-51.
185: 238: 578: 566: 550: 548: 688:(2 ed.), United States Board on Geographic Names 166:) is a small peninsula connected by a low isthmus to 75: 60: 55: 279:to the west terminates in Schmidt Peninsula. 8: 19: 247:Schmidt Peninsula lies at the east end of 18: 37: 293:Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme 707:United States Board on Geographic Names 662: 650: 638: 626: 614: 602: 590: 554: 544: 295:established in 1948 on this peninsula. 287:The Schmidt Peninsula was named by the 715:Graham Land and South Shetland Islands 267:lie off the end of the peninsula. 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(1995), 1: 567:Trinity Peninsula AG and BAS 289:Chilean Antarctic Expedition 229:GPX (secondary coordinates) 797: 776:Peninsulas of Graham Land 224:GPX (primary coordinates) 199:Map all coordinates using 24: 207:Download coordinates as: 384:during the expedition. 271:is to the east and the 757:public domain material 703:public domain material 251:on the north shore of 244: 242: 219:GPX (all coordinates) 744:on 23 September 2015 520: /  482: /  444: /  406: /  364: /  322: /  257:Antarctic Peninsula 141: /  93: /  21: 245: 731:Trinity Peninsula 524:63.317°S 57.917°W 486:63.317°S 57.983°W 448:63.317°S 57.950°W 410:63.317°S 57.900°W 368:63.333°S 57.917°W 326:63.317°S 57.900°W 273:Laclavere Plateau 261:Bransfield Strait 253:Trinity Peninsula 172:Trinity Peninsula 157:Schmidt Peninsula 146:63.317°S 57.900°W 124:Schmidt Peninsula 121: 120: 109:Schmidt Peninsula 98:63.317°S 57.900°W 65:Trinity Peninsula 44:Schmidt Peninsula 20:Schmidt Peninsula 788: 754: 753: 745: 743: 736: 725: 724: 723: 700: 699: 695: 694: 693: 687: 666: 660: 654: 648: 642: 636: 630: 624: 618: 612: 606: 600: 594: 588: 582: 576: 570: 564: 558: 552: 535: 534: 532: 531: 530: 529:-63.317; -57.917 525: 521: 518: 517: 516: 513: 497: 496: 494: 493: 492: 491:-63.317; -57.983 487: 483: 480: 479: 478: 475: 459: 458: 456: 455: 454: 453:-63.317; -57.950 449: 445: 442: 441: 440: 437: 421: 420: 418: 417: 416: 415:-63.317; -57.900 411: 407: 404: 403: 402: 399: 379: 378: 376: 375: 374: 373:-63.333; -57.917 369: 365: 362: 361: 360: 357: 346:Sotomayor Island 337: 336: 334: 333: 332: 331:-63.317; -57.900 327: 323: 320: 319: 318: 315: 188: 165: 164: 162: 161: 160: 158: 153: 152: 151:-63.317; -57.900 147: 142: 139: 138: 137: 134: 117: 116: 114: 113: 112: 110: 105: 104: 103:-63.317; -57.900 99: 94: 91: 90: 89: 86: 40: 39: 33: 22: 796: 795: 791: 790: 789: 787: 786: 785: 766: 765: 751: 748: 741: 734: 728: 721: 719: 712: 697: 691: 689: 685: 678: 674: 669: 661: 657: 649: 645: 637: 633: 625: 621: 613: 609: 601: 597: 589: 585: 577: 573: 565: 561: 553: 546: 542: 528: 526: 522: 519: 514: 511: 509: 507: 506: 504: 502:Bahamonde Point 490: 488: 484: 481: 476: 473: 471: 469: 468: 466: 452: 450: 446: 443: 438: 435: 433: 431: 430: 428: 414: 412: 408: 405: 400: 397: 395: 393: 392: 390: 372: 370: 366: 363: 358: 355: 353: 351: 350: 348: 330: 328: 324: 321: 316: 313: 311: 309: 308: 306: 301: 285: 259:. It faces the 237: 236: 235: 234: 233: 194: 193: 192: 180: 174:of Antarctica. 156: 154: 150: 148: 144: 143: 140: 135: 132: 130: 128: 127: 108: 106: 102: 100: 96: 95: 92: 87: 84: 82: 80: 79: 51: 50: 49: 48: 47: 46: 45: 41: 17: 12: 11: 5: 794: 792: 784: 783: 778: 768: 767: 747: 746: 726: 710: 675: 673: 670: 668: 667: 655: 653:, p. 226. 643: 631: 629:, p. 753. 619: 617:, p. 695. 607: 605:, p. 771. 595: 593:, p. 426. 583: 571: 559: 557:, p. 654. 543: 541: 538: 503: 500: 465: 462: 427: 424: 389: 386: 347: 344: 305: 302: 300: 297: 284: 281: 275:to the south. 269:Mott Snowfield 265:Duroch Islands 232: 231: 226: 221: 216: 210: 204: 197: 196: 195: 183: 182: 181: 179: 176: 119: 118: 77: 73: 72: 62: 58: 57: 53: 52: 43: 42: 35: 34: 28: 27: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 793: 782: 779: 777: 774: 773: 771: 764: 762: 758: 740: 733: 732: 727: 717: 716: 711: 708: 704: 684: 683: 677: 676: 671: 665:, p. 39. 664: 659: 656: 652: 647: 644: 641:, p. 48. 640: 635: 632: 628: 623: 620: 616: 611: 608: 604: 599: 596: 592: 587: 584: 580: 575: 572: 568: 563: 560: 556: 551: 549: 545: 539: 537: 533: 501: 499: 495: 463: 461: 457: 426:Barrios Rocks 425: 423: 419: 387: 385: 383: 377: 345: 343: 341: 335: 303: 298: 296: 294: 290: 282: 280: 278: 277:Cape Legoupil 274: 270: 266: 262: 258: 254: 250: 241: 230: 227: 225: 222: 220: 217: 215: 212: 211: 209: 208: 203: 202:OpenStreetMap 200: 191: 187: 177: 175: 173: 169: 168:Cape Legoupil 163: 125: 115: 78: 74: 70: 66: 63: 59: 54: 32: 23: 749: 739:the original 730: 720:, retrieved 714: 690:, retrieved 681: 663:Alberts 1995 658: 651:Alberts 1995 646: 639:Alberts 1995 634: 627:Alberts 1995 622: 615:Alberts 1995 610: 603:Alberts 1995 598: 591:Alberts 1995 586: 574: 562: 555:Alberts 1995 505: 467: 429: 391: 381: 349: 339: 307: 286: 246: 206: 205: 198: 123: 122: 71:, Antarctica 527: / 489: / 451: / 413: / 371: / 329: / 149: / 101: / 76:Coordinates 69:Graham Land 770:Categories 722:2024-05-03 692:2023-12-03 540:References 464:Estay Rock 388:Toro Point 304:Unwin Cove 155: ( 107: ( 56:Geography 299:Features 249:Huon Bay 178:Location 61:Location 672:Sources 515:57°55′W 512:63°19′S 477:57°59′W 474:63°19′S 439:57°57′W 436:63°19′S 401:57°54′W 398:63°19′S 382:Lientur 359:57°55′W 356:63°20′S 340:Lientur 317:57°54′W 314:63°19′S 170:on the 136:57°54′W 133:63°19′S 88:57°54′W 85:63°19′S 263:. 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Schmidt Peninsula is located in Antarctica
Trinity Peninsula
Graham Land
63°19′S 57°54′W / 63.317°S 57.900°W / -63.317; -57.900 (Schmidt Peninsula)
63°19′S 57°54′W / 63.317°S 57.900°W / -63.317; -57.900 (Schmidt Peninsula)
Cape Legoupil
Trinity Peninsula

Copernix annotated satellite view
OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)

Huon Bay
Trinity Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula
Bransfield Strait
Duroch Islands
Mott Snowfield
Laclavere Plateau
Cape Legoupil
Chilean Antarctic Expedition
Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme
63°19′S 57°54′W / 63.317°S 57.900°W / -63.317; -57.900
63°20′S 57°55′W / 63.333°S 57.917°W / -63.333; -57.917
63°19′S 57°54′W / 63.317°S 57.900°W / -63.317; -57.900
63°19′S 57°57′W / 63.317°S 57.950°W / -63.317; -57.950
63°19′S 57°59′W / 63.317°S 57.983°W / -63.317; -57.983

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