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In which ocean did Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa discover an archipelago?

  • Atlantic Ocean

  • Indian Ocean

  • Arctic Ocean

  • Pacific Ocean

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Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa discovered an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, which was later named the Sarmiento Islands in his honor. The islands are located off the coast of Chile and are part of the Chonos Archipelago.
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