Álvarez Point

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Álvarez Point
Geographical location
Álvarez Point (Antarctic Peninsula)
Álvarez Point
Coordinates 67 ° 6 ′  S , 66 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 67 ° 6 ′  S , 66 ° 30 ′  W
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
coast Loubet coast
Waters Lallemand Fjord

The Álvarez Point (English; Spanish Punta Alejandro Álvarez ) is a headland on the Loubet coast of Graham Land in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It marks the southern boundary of a small bay on the east bank of Lallemand Fjord between the Arrowsmith Peninsula and the neighboring coastline.

Chilean scientists discovered them. Your name first appeared on a Chilean map in 1947. It is named after Alejandro Álvarez from the Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and member of the Chilean Antarctic Commission ( Comisión Antártica Chilena ) in 1906.

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