Bibby Point

Bibby Point (63°48′S 57°57′W / 63.800°S 57.950°W / -63.800; -57.950Coordinates: 63°48′S 57°57′W / 63.800°S 57.950°W / -63.800; -57.950) is a steep rocky headland with snow slopes falling away inland, at the northeast corner of Brandy Bay, James Ross Island. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for John S. Bibby, Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey geologist at Hope Bay, 1958–59.

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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Bibby Point" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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