Berry Head
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Coordinates | 60 ° 41 ′ S , 45 ° 36 ′ W | |
location | Signy Island , South Orkney Islands | |
Waters | Tern Cove | |
Waters 2 | Stygian Cove |
The Berry Head is a promontory on the northeastern side of Signy Iceland in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It separates the Tern Cove from the Stygian Cove .
The headland was first recorded on British Discovery Investigations maps after surveying work with the RRS Discovery II in 1933. It is named after Alfred Thomas Berry (1896–1978), a member of the crew of this ship.
Web links
- Berry Head in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Berry Head on geographic.org (English)