Punta Popa

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Punta Popa
Geographical location
Punta Popa (Antarctic Peninsula)
Punta Popa
Coordinates 64 ° 54 ′  S , 62 ° 52 ′  W Coordinates: 64 ° 54 ′  S , 62 ° 52 ′  W
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
coast Danco coast
Waters Paradise Harbor

Punta Popa is a headland on the Danco coast of Graham Land in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is one of two headlands on the northwest side of the Coughtrey Peninsula in Paradise Harbor .

Argentine scientists named it after the hut deck ( Spanish popa ' poop ' ) on the stern of a ship.

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