Inott Point
| Inott Point | ||
 View from Half Moon Island to Kubrat Knoll (left) and Inott Point (right) |
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 32 ′ S , 60 ° 0 ′ W | |
| location | Livingston Island ( South Shetland Islands ) | |
| Waters | McFarlane Strait | |
 Map of Livingston Island (center) with Inott Point (right) |
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The Inott Point is a headland on the east coast of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 1.5 km north-northeast of Edinburgh Hill and protrudes into McFarlane Strait .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named them in 1962 after Robert Inott (1764-1825), captain of the sealer Samuel from Nantucket , who had operated between 1820 and 1821 in the waters around the South Shetland Islands.
Web links
- Inott Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Inott Point on geographic.org (English)