Suspiros Bay

Suspiros Bay is a small bay indenting the west end of Joinville Island just south of Madder Cliffs. The name was proposed by Captain Emilio L. Diaz, commander of the Argentine Antarctic task force (1951–52). The toponym alludes to the difficulties encountered in surrounding the bay.

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Coordinates: 63°19′S 56°28′W / 63.317°S 56.467°W / -63.317; -56.467  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Suspiros Bay" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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