Oberbauer Point

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Oberbauer Point
Geographical location
Oberbauer Point (Antarctic Peninsula)
Oberbauer Point
Coordinates 64 ° 15 ′  S , 63 ° 26 ′  W 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).

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