View point
| View point | ||
 View from the view point to the east over Duse Bay |
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| Coordinates | 63 ° 33 ′ S , 57 ° 22 ′ W | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| coast | Trinity Peninsula | |
| Waters | Weddell Sea | |
| Waters 2 | Duse Bay | |
The Viewpoint ( English for viewpoint is) a 150 m high cape on the west side of the entrance to Duse Bay on the south side of Trinity Peninsula in the north of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula .
It was discovered by a group led by Johan Gunnar Andersson during the Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1901–1903) led by Otto Nordenskjöld . The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey named the headland based on the impressive panoramic images that were taken during a survey of the area in 1945.
Web links
- View Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- View Point on geographic.org (English)
- View point on a topographic map of the Trinity Peninsula, Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy