Punta Victoria

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Punta Victoria
Geographical location
Punta Victoria (Antarctic Peninsula)
Punta Victoria
Coordinates 64 ° 49 ′  S , 63 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 64 ° 49 ′  S , 63 ° 30 ′  W
location Wiencke Island , Palmer Archipelago
Waters Gerlache Street
Waters 2 Dorian Bay

Punta Victoria is a headland on the west coast of Wiencke Island in the West Antarctic Palmer Archipelago . It marks the western limit of the entrance from Gerlache Strait into Dorian Bay .

Chilean scientists named it in 1947. The further naming background is not known.

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