Aucellina Point
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Coordinates | 54 ° 13 ′ S , 37 ° 24 ′ W | |
location | South Georgia | |
Waters | Queen Maud Bay |
The Aucellina Point is a headland on the south coast of South Georgia . It is located 2.5 km southeast of Cape Rosa on the north shore of Queen Maud Bay .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named them in 1982 after mussels of the genus Aucellina , the fossils of which had been discovered in the vicinity of this headland.
Web links
- Aucellina Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Aucellina Point on geographic.org (English)