Iceberg Point (Bird Island)

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Iceberg Point
Geographical location
Iceberg Point (South Georgia)
Iceberg Point
Coordinates 54 ° 1 ′  S , 38 ° 3 ′  W Coordinates: 54 ° 1 ′  S , 38 ° 3 ′  W
location Bird Island ( South Georgia )
Waters Jordan Cove
Waters 2 Freshwater Inlet

The Iceberg Point ( English for Eisbergspitze ) is a headland on the south coast of Bird Island in the archipelago of South Georgia in the South Atlantic . It marks the eastern limit of the entrance from Jordan Cove into Freshwater Inlet .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee descriptively named the headland in 2012.

Web links

  • Iceberg Point . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)