Meier Point is a point forming the west side of the entrance to Norway Bight on the south side of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands off Antarctica. It was named on a chart by Captain Petter Sørlle, a Norwegian whaler who made a running survey of the South Orkney Islands in 1912–13. [1] The Gosling Islands lie close to this point. [2]
- ^ "Meier Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Gosling Islands". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
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60°38′S 45°54′W / 60.633°S 45.900°W
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Meier Point is a point forming the west side of the entrance to Norway Bight on the south side of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands off Antarctica. It was named on a chart by Captain Petter Sørlle, a Norwegian whaler who made a running survey of the South Orkney Islands in 1912–13. [1] The Gosling Islands lie close to this point. [2]
- ^ "Meier Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Gosling Islands". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
This article incorporates
public domain material from
"Meier Point".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.
60°38′S 45°54′W / 60.633°S 45.900°W
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