Saddle Point
| Saddle Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 1 ′ S , 73 ° 30 ′ E | |
| location | Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands ) | |
| Waters | Corinthian Bay | |
| Waters 2 | Mechanics Bay | |
The Saddle Point ( English for Sattellandspitze ) is a rocky headland on the north coast of the island of Heard . It separates Corinthian Bay from Mechanics Bay .
The name of the cape appears on the maps of American seal hunters who have been calling at the island since 1855.
Web links
- Saddle Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Saddle Point on geographic.org (English)