Sygit Point
| Sygit Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 5 ′ S , 58 ° 47 ′ W | |
| location | King George Island ( South Shetland Islands ) | |
| coast | John Paul II coast | |
| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Waters 2 | Wiśniewski Cove | |
The Sygit Point ( Polish Przylądek Sygita ) is a headland on the John Paul II coast of King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . To the southwest, it limits the entrance from Drake Street to Wiśniewski Cove .
Polish scientists named them after Tadeusz Sygit, an aircraft mechanic on the Polish Antarctic expedition that ran from 1980 to 1981.
Web links
- Sygit Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)