Manczarski Point

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Manczarski Point
Geographical location
Manczarski Point (South Shetland Islands)
Manczarski Point
Coordinates 62 ° 9 ′  S , 58 ° 20 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 9 ′  S , 58 ° 20 ′  W
location King George Island , South Shetland Islands
Waters Admiralty Bay

The Manczarski Point ( English ; Polish Przylądek Manczarskiego ) is a headland on the south coast of King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It lies in front of the front of the Viéville Glacier on the shores of Admiralty Bay .

Polish scientists named it in 1980. It is named after Stefan Manczarski (1899–1979), secretary of the Polish commission for the implementation of the International Geophysical Year (1957–1958).

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