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Duarte Cove

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Duarte Cove

Duarte Cove is the 6 km embayment indenting for 4.9 km Danco Coast between Sladun Peninsula and Relyovo Peninsula. Entered south of Cierva Point and north of Renzo Point.

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The feature is named after Captain José Duarte, commander of the transport ship Maipo in the 1949 Chilean Antarctic expedition.

Location

Duarte Cove is centred at 64°12′00″S 60°57′00″W. British mapping in 1978.

Maps

  • British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1978.
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

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    Duarte Cove Wikipedia
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