Birthday Point

Birthday Point 71°26′S 169°24′E / 71.433°S 169.400°E / -71.433; 169.400Coordinates: 71°26′S 169°24′E / 71.433°S 169.400°E / -71.433; 169.400 is a bold, rocky headland which separates Pressure Bay and Berg Bay on the north coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The geographical feature was charted and named by the Northern Party, led by Victor Campbell, of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13. The headland lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.

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

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