Ollivant Point
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| Coordinates | 57 ° 47 ′ S , 26 ° 32 ′ W | |
| location | Saunders Island ( South Sandwich Islands ) | |
| Waters | South Atlantic | |
The Ollivant Point is a headland in the west of Saunders Iceland in the archipelago of the South Sandwich Islands .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1974 after Martin Spencer Ollivant (1922-2001), captain of the HMS Protector when surveying Saunders Island in 1964.
Web links
- Ollivant Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ollivant Point on geographic.org (English)