Powell Point

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Powell Point
Geographical location
Powell Point (Antarctica)
Powell Point
Coordinates 68 ° 31 ′  S , 78 ° 6 ′  E Coordinates: 68 ° 31 ′  S , 78 ° 6 ′  E
location Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica
coast Ingrid Christensen Coast
Waters Cooperation lake
Waters 2 Langnes Fjord
height 26 m

The Powell Point is a headland on the Ingrid Christensen Coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth country . In the Vestfoldberg area , it marks the southern boundary of the entrance to the Langnes Fjord on the north side of the Breidnes Peninsula .

The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named them in 1973 after Owen G. Powell, a weather observer at Davis Station in 1970.

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