Point Hennequin

Point Hennequin (62°8′S 58°24′W / 62.133°S 58.400°W / -62.133; -58.400Coordinates: 62°8′S 58°24′W / 62.133°S 58.400°W / -62.133; -58.400) is a point forming the eastern side of the entrance to Martel Inlet and Mackellar Inlet, on the east side of Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, who surveyed Admiralty Bay in 1909.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Hennequin, Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-06-12.

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