Hayrick Island
  Hayrick Island Location in Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 68°42′S 67°32′W / 68.700°S 67.533°W |
| Highest elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Hayrick Island is a small prominent rock mass, more than 150 metres (500 ft) high, between
hayrick.[1]
Granaderos Refuge
Granaderos Refuge is an Antarctic refuge located on the Terra Firma Islands of Mikkelsen Bay on the Fallières Coast. It is operated by the Argentine Army and was inaugurated on 17 August 1957. It depends on the San Martín Base north of the refuge 66 kilometres (41 mi) faraway.
The refuge is located on the west coast of the island and owes its name in homage to the
Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers that participated in the construction of the refuge.[2][circular reference
]
See also
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
- List of Antarctic field camps
References
- ^ "Hayrick Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ^ Refugio Granaderos, Retrieved 18 September 2018
This article incorporates public domain material from "Hayrick Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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