Pinochet Strait
Discovery Sound or Pinochet Strait is an east-west trending channel 0.5 nautical miles wide, between Guepratte Island and Briggs Peninsula, on the northeast side of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago.- Channel
- Description: Sound in Antarctica
- Also known as“Discovery Sound”“Discovery Strait”“Estrecho Discovery”“Estrecho Pinochet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Head Island.
Head Island
Islet
Head Island is a small island that lies 1.1 kilometres… Head Island is situated 4 km east of Pinochet Strait.
Pinochet Strait
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.51096° or 64° 30′ 40″ south
Longitude
-62.98264° or 62° 58′ 58″ west
Open location code
377VF2Q8+JW
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pinochet Strait” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Discovery”
- Chinese: “发现号海峡”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ديسكوڤيرى سوند”
- German: “Discovery Sound”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Discovery Sound”
- Spanish: “Discovery, estrecho”
- Spanish: “Estrecho Discovery”
- Spanish: “Estrecho Pinochet”
- Spanish: “Pinochet, estrecho”
- Swedish: “Discovery Sound”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Inverleith Harbor and Browns, punta.
Antarctica: Highlights
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