Harker Point
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Coordinates: 59°04′S 026°31′W / 59.067°S 26.517°W
Harker Point forms the southernmost end of Bristol Island in the South Sandwich Islands. Although the island was discovered by a British expedition under James Cook in 1775, Harker Point was unnamed until it was surveyed in 1930 by a team on the staff of the Discovery Committee.[1]
See also
External links
- Map of Harker Point, showing Harker Point as the eastern point of Bristol Island.
Cited references
- ↑ United States Geological Survey (2002). "Feature Name: Harker". United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 10, 2007.
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