Bear, Islotes
Bear, Islotes is an island in Antarctica. Bear, Islotes is situated nearby to the locality East Base.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bear Island and Baffle Rock.
Bear Island
Island
Bear Island or Isla Teniente González is a rocky island lying 1.9 kilometres west of Stonington Island in Marguerite Bay, off the coast of Graham Land.
Baffle Rock
Islet
Baffle Rock is a small rock, just visible at the surface at high tide, lying in the center of the deep water channel approach to Stonington Island, 1.1 kilometres northwest of the western tip of Neny Island in Marguerite Bay.
Mast Hill
Peak
Mast Hill is a hill 14 metres high about 100 meters from the western end of Stonington Island, Marguerite Bay, on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Base.
East Base
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Base on Stonington Island is the oldest American research station in Antarctica, having been commissioned by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. The station was built as part of two US wintering expeditions – United States Antarctic Service Expedition and Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition.
Bear, Islotes
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.18454° or 68° 11′ 4″ southLongitude
-67.04647° or 67° 2′ 47″ westOpen location code
373JRX83+5CGeoNames ID
6629621
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Highlights include Store Point and Flagpole Point.
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