Oberbauer Point
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Coordinates | 64 ° 15 ′ S , 63 ° 26 ′ W | |
location | Anvers Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
Waters | Gerritsz Bay | |
Waters 2 | Southern ocean |
The Oberbauer Point (English; Bulgarian нос Обербауер nos Oberbauer ) is a headland on the northeast coast of the Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It forms 5.67 km west of Cape Greenland and 13.52 km northeast of Quinton Point the west side of the entrance to Gerritsz Bay .
British scientists mapped them in 1980. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named them in 2013 after the Austro-Bulgarian artist Joseph Oberbauer (1853–1926).
Web links
- Oberbauer Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)