Harmony Point
| Harmony Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 18 ′ S , 59 ° 14 ′ W | |
| location | Nelson Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Waters 2 | Harmony Cove | |
The Harmony Point is a headland on the western foothills of Nelson Iceland in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It forms the western limit of the entrance to Harmony Cove .
Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations mapped the headland in 1935 and named it after the name Harmony Cove. It is named after the sealer Harmony from Nantucket , who operated in the waters around the South Shetland Islands between 1820 and 1821.
Web links
- Harmony Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Harmony Point on geographic.org (English)