Conroy Point
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Coordinates | 60 ° 44 ′ S , 45 ° 42 ′ W | |
location | Moe Island ( South Orkney Islands ) | |
Waters | Weddell Sea |
The Conroy Point is a headland on the northern coast of Moe Iceland in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named the headland in 1974 after the British ornithologist James William Henry Conroy (* 1943), who worked on Signy Island from 1967 to 1968 .
Web links
- Conroy Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Conroy Point on geographic.org (English)