Lucas Point
| Lucas Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 16 ′ S , 36 ° 20 ′ W | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Waters | South Atlantic | |
| Waters 2 | Rookery Bay | |
The Lucas Point is a headland on the north coast of South Georgia . It marks the west side of the entrance to Rookery Bay .
The name of the headland first appears on a map of the British Admiralty in 1930. Probable namesake is probably the Lucas -Lotmaschine the British Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company , which at that time at Tiefenlotmessungen was in use.
Web links
- Lucas Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lucas Point on geographic.org (English)