Dartmouth Point

Dartmouth Point is the point that marks the north end of Greene Peninsula, the rugged promontory separating Moraine Fjord and the east head of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia. It was charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, and named after HMS Dartmouth, which surveyed the area in 1920.^[1]

References

↑ "Dartmouth Point". Gna-GeographicNamesOfTheAntarctic1stEdition1981_djvu. p. 502. Retrieved 2011-12-23.

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Coordinates: 54°18′S 36°27′W / 54.300°S 36.450°W / -54.300; -36.450

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