Harker Point
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| Coordinates | 59 ° 4 ′ S , 26 ° 31 ′ W | |
| location | Bristol Island ( South Sandwich Islands ) | |
| Waters | South Atlantic | |
The Harker Point is a headland , the southern end of Bristol Iceland in the archipelago of the South Sandwich Islands is.
Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations mapped and named it in 1930. It is named after the British marine engineer A. Harker of the engineering company Flannery, Baggallay & Johnson Ltd. from Liverpool , who was on the advisory board for this research series.
Web links
- Harker Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Harker Point on geographic.org (English)