Point Widdows

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Point Widdows
Geographical location
Point Widdows (Antarctica)
Point Widdows
Coordinates 67 ° 42 ′  S , 45 ° 25 ′  E Coordinates: 67 ° 42 ′  S , 45 ° 25 ′  E
location Enderbyland , East Antarctica
Waters Alasheev Bay
Waters 2 Freeth Bay

The Point Widdows is a headland on the coast of Enderbylands in East Antarctica . It is on the west side of the entrance to Freeth Bay .

Aerial photographs taken in 1956 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions were used to map them. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named them after E. Ian Widdows, a meteorologist at Mawson Station in 1959.

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