Dennes Point
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Coordinates | 76 ° 41 ′ S , 159 ° 45 ′ E | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Waters | Shimmering Icefield |
The Dennes Point is a headland of dolerite in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Allan Hills , it juts out into the Shimmering Icefield on the west side of Shipton Ridge .
A team from the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program to explore the Allan Hills in 1964 named it after a corresponding dolerite formation on Bruny Island .
Web links
- Dennes Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Dennes Point on geographic.org (English)