Glacier Point (South Georgia)
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 8 ′ S , 37 ° 8 ′ W | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Waters | Possession Bay | |
| Waters 2 | Assistance Bay | |
The Glacier Point ( English for glacier headland ) is a headland on the north coast of South Georgia in the South Atlantic . At the head of Possession Bay , it marks the eastern boundary of the entrance to Assistance Bay north of the Murray snowfield .
The descriptive name of the headland is first included on a map of the British Admiralty from 1931.
Web links
- Glacier Point in Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Glacier Point on geographic.org (English)