Flame Point
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Coordinates | 62 ° 4 ′ S , 58 ° 0 ′ W | |
location | King George Island ( South Shetland Islands ) | |
Waters | King George Bay |
The Flame Point ( English for Polish Płomienny Przylądek , Fiery Cape ' ) is a headland on the south coast of King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . On the north shore of King George Bay , it is west of Turret Point .
The Polish geologist Andrzej Paulo named it in the course of a Polish Antarctic expedition carried out from 1979 to 1980.
Web links
- Flame Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)