Cape Hesperides

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Cape Hesperides
Hesperides-Point.jpg
Geographical location
Cape Hesperides (South Shetland Islands)
Cape Hesperides
Coordinates 62 ° 39 ′  S , 60 ° 22 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 39 ′  S , 60 ° 22 ′  W
location Livingston Island ( South Shetland Islands )
Waters South Bay

Cape Hesperides ( Spanish Punta Hesperides ) is a headland on the south coast of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . The cape protrudes into South Bay and is 1.4 km north of Johnson's Dock .

The cape is named after the Spanish polar research ship Hespérides .

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