Robert Point

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Location of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Topographic map of Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.

Robert Point is a rocky point at the end of a small peninsula projecting 2.7 km into

Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica to form the east side of the entrance to Devesil Bight
.

The feature, which probably was known to the 19th century sealers, takes its name from the island.

Location

The point is located at 62°27′00″S 59°22′58.8″W / 62.45000°S 59.383000°W / -62.45000; -59.383000 which is 6.14 km east-northeast of Edwards Point, 2.44 km south-southwest of Sadala Point, 5.45 km south-southwest of Batuliya Point and 7.25 km south by west of Kitchen Point (British mapping in 1935 and 1968, and Bulgarian in 2009).

See also

Maps

  • L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.

References