Robert Point

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Names in other languages

  • cebRobert Point (punta sa Canada, British Columbia, lat 49,20, long -122,74)
  • EnglishRobert Point
  • SvenskaRobert Point

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Robert Point is a rocky point at the end of a small peninsula projecting 2.7 km into Bransfield Strait from the southeast coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica to form the east side of the entrance to Devesil Bight. The feature, which probably was known to the 19th century sealers, takes its name from the island.

Robert Point is a rocky point at the end of a small peninsula projecting 2.7 km into Bransfield Strait from the southeast coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica to form the east side of the entrance to Devesil Bight. The feature, which probably was known to the 19th century sealers, takes its name from the island.

Location

The point is located at which is 6.14 km east-northeast of Edwards Point, 2.44 km south-southwest of Sadala Point, 5.45 km south-southwest of Batuliya Point and 7.25 km south by west of Kitchen Point (British mapping in 1935 and 1968, and Bulgarian in 2009).

See also

Robert Island South Shetland Islands

Maps

L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands . Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.

References

SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.

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Provenance

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