Antarctica

Orrego Vicuña, Islotes

Orrego Vicuña, Islotes is an island in . Orrego Vicuña, Islotes is situated nearby to the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Runaway Island and Baffle Rock.

Islet
is a rocky 0.7 nautical miles west of the west tip of and 0.2 nautical miles northwest of surf rock, lying in off the west coast of .

Islet
is a small rock, just visible at the surface at high tide, lying in the center of the deep water channel approach to , 1.1 kilometres northwest of the western tip of in .

Island
or Isla Teniente González is a rocky lying 1.9 kilometres west of in , off the coast of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Base.

Locality
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on is the oldest American research station in , 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. is situated 4½ km northeast of Orrego Vicuña, Islotes.

Orrego Vicuña, Islotes

Latitude
-68.2° or 68° 12′ south
Longitude
-67.1° or 67° 6′ west
Open location code
373JQWX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
6629713
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Satellite Map

Discover Orrego Vicuña, Islotes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Surf Rock and Northstar Island.

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