Bayard Point
| Bayard Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 20 ′ S , 36 ° 13 ′ W | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Waters | Ocean Harbor | |
| Waters 2 | Penguin Bay | |
The Bayard Point is a headland on the north coast of South Georgia . It is located between the entrances to Ocean Harbor in the north and Penguin Bay in the south.
It is named after the whaling ship Bayard owned by the Norwegian A / S Ocean Whaling Company, which was one of the first ships to call at the whaling station in Ocean Harbor and whose wreck lies in this bay.
Web links
- Bayard Point . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ulf Gustafson: Wreck of the Bayard, Ocean Harbor, South Georgia. Photo and information on coolantarctica.com (English). Retrieved April 1, 2020.