Rip Point
| Rip Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 14 ′ S , 58 ° 59 ′ W | |
| location | Nelson Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Fildes Strait | |
| Waters 2 | Maxwell Bay | |
The Rip Point (English for surf peak ) is a headland of Nelson Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It forms the south side of the eastern entrance to Fildes Strait .
Her descriptive name is found on a map of the British Admiralty based on surveys carried out by scientists from the British Discovery Investigations in 1935.
Web links
- Rip Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Rip Point on geographic.org (English)