Siffrey Point

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Siffrey Point (63°13′S 57°13′W / 63.217°S 57.217°W / -63.217; -57.217Coordinates: 63°13′S 57°13′W / 63.217°S 57.217°W / -63.217; -57.217) is a low rocky point projecting from the north coast of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica situated 6.7 miles (11 km) west-northwest of Cape Dubouzet, 2.5 miles (4 km) east-southeast of Prime Head and 5.4 miles (9 km) northwest of Mount Bransfield. The feature is a reidentification of "Cap Siffrey," named by Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville in 1838.

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

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