South East Point (South Shetland Islands)
South East Point is a point 1.9 km (1.2 mi) east-north-east of
Admiralty, following a survey of the island by Lieutenant Commander D.N. Penfold, Royal Navy
, in 1948–49.
Antarctic Specially Protected Area
The point forms part of an Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA 140), comprising several separate sites on Deception Island, and designated as such primarily for its botanic and ecological values.[1]
References
- ^ "Parts of Deception Island, South Shetland Islands" (PDF). Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 140: Measure 3, Appendix 1. Antarctic Treaty Secretariat. 2005. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
This article incorporates public domain material from "South East Point (South Shetland Islands)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
62°59′S 60°31′W / 62.983°S 60.517°W