Lewandowski Point
| Lewandowski Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 75 ° 36 ′ S , 162 ° 13 ′ E | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| coast | Scott coast | |
| Waters | Ross Sea | |
| Waters 2 | Clarke Glacier | |
The Lewandowski Point is a rugged, partly ice-free headland on the Scott Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It marks the south side of the mouth of the Clarke Glacier in the Ross Sea .
The United States Geological Survey mapped them on the basis of their own surveys and with the help of aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1957 to 1962. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named them in 1968 after John R. Lewandowski, with a short interruption chief electrical engineer at McMurdo Station from 1965 to 1967.
Web links
- Lewandowski Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lewandowski Point on geographic.org (English)