Archibald Point

Coordinates: 63°12′S 56°40′W / 63.200°S 56.667°W / -63.200; -56.667
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Archibald Point (63°12′S 56°40′W / 63.200°S 56.667°W / -63.200; -56.667) is an exposed rocky headland on the southwest side of Bransfield Island in Antarctic Sound. It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (1963) for George K. Archibald, first officer of RRS Shackleton, one of the British Antarctic Survey ships.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Archibald Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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