Punta Seaver
| Punta Seaver | ||
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| Coordinates | 65 ° 40 ′ S , 65 ° 41 ′ W | |
| location | Renaud Island ( Biscoe Islands , West Antarctica ) | |
| Waters | Grandidier Canal | |
| Waters 2 | Zubov Bay | |
Punta Seaver ( Spanish ) is a headland on the east coast of Renaud Island in the Biscoe Islands archipelago west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It marks the northern limit of the entrance to Zubov Bay . In front of it are the meadow islands .
Argentine scientists named it after the Argentine minesweeper Seaver , one of the ships in the Argentine Antarctic expedition that ran from 1947 to 1948.
Web links
- Seaver, punta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)