Chester Cone

Antarctica / Sector claimed by Argentina/Chile/UK / Capitan Arturo Prat - permanent station of Chile /
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Cone-shaped elevation in the middle of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the UK-APC in 1958 for Captain Chester, Master of the Essex, one of the fleet of American sealers from Stonington, CT, which visited the South Shetland Islands in 1821-22.
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Coordinates:   62°38'10"S   61°5'5"W
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