Punta Victoria
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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.
Web links
- Victoria, Punta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)