Laager Point

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Laager Point
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Map of the Byers Peninsula ( Livingston Island ) with the President Beaches and Laager Point
Geographical location
Laager Point (South Shetland Islands)
Laager Point
Coordinates 62 ° 38 ′  S , 61 ° 9 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 38 ′  S , 61 ° 9 ′  W
location Livingston Island ( South Shetland Islands )
coast President Beaches
Waters New Plymouth

The Laager Point (in Chile Punta Campamento , German Lagerspitze ) is a headland of the Byers Peninsula at the western end of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located on President Beaches , which are part of the shores of New Plymouth Bay .

Chilean scientists made the naming in 1971. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee translated this designation into English in 1978.

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