Punta Soffia (Bryde Island)
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Coordinates | 64 ° 54 ′ S , 62 ° 56 ′ W | |
location | Bryde Island , West Antarctica | |
Waters | Paradise Harbor | |
Waters 2 | Argentino Canal |
Punta Soffia ( Spanish ) is a headland that forms the southeastern extension of Bryde Island off the Danco coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula .
Scientists of the 5th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1950–1951) named it after Gustavo Soffia, who was part of the Angamos crew on this research trip .
Web links
- Soffia, Punta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)