Morrell Point' is the northernmost point on the west coast of Thule Island in the South Sandwich Islands. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1971 for Benjamin Morrell, a sealer of Stonington, Connecticut, who visited the island in the Wasp in 1823. [1]
References
- ^ "Morrell Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
External links
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"Morrell Point".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.
59°26′S 27°25′W / 59.433°S 27.417°W
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Morrell Point' is the northernmost point on the west coast of Thule Island in the South Sandwich Islands. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1971 for Benjamin Morrell, a sealer of Stonington, Connecticut, who visited the island in the Wasp in 1823. [1]
References
- ^ "Morrell Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
External links
- This article incorporates
public domain material from
"Morrell Point".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.
59°26′S 27°25′W / 59.433°S 27.417°W
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