Antell Point
| Antell Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 7 ′ S , 36 ° 42 ′ W | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Waters | South Atlantic | |
| Waters 2 | Macaroni Bay | |
The Antell Point is a prominent point of land on the north coast of South Georgia . It lies north of Mount Antell and marks the north-western boundary of the entrance to Macaroni Bay .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2013 based on the name of the mountain of the same name. Its namesake is Georg Antell, foreman of the South Georgia Whaling Company at the Leith Harbor whaling station between 1913 and 1930.
Web links
- Antell Point . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)