Battke Point
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Coordinates | 62 ° 8 ′ S , 58 ° 8 ′ W | |
location | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Waters | Lions Cove |
The Battke Point is a cape of King George Iceland in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is in the form of a 65 m high cliff on the shore of Lions Cove .
Polish scientists named her in 1999 after Zbigniew Battke (1944–2018), cartographer for the Polish Antarctic campaigns from 1987 to 1989 and head of the campaign from 1998 to 2000.
Web links
- Battke Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)