Emerald Point
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 9 ′ S , 58 ° 36 ′ W | |
| location | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Cardozo Cove | |
The Emerald Point ( Polish Przylądek Szmaragdowy , Smaragdkap ' ) is a towering headland of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands . It lies on the banks of Cardozo Cove , one of the two branches of the Ezcurra Fjord .
Polish scientists named it in 1980 based on the naming of the neighboring Emerald Icefalls .
Web links
- Emerald Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)