Driscoll Point
Driscoll Point is a point forming the east side of the entrance to Wise Bay, overlooking the Ross Ice Shelf. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from tellurometer surveys and Navy air photos, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after C.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
- …is named after C.E. Driscoll
- Description: headland in Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-82.98333° or 82° 59′ south
Longitude
168° east
Open location code
2V9C2282+M2
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Driscoll Point” goes by many names.
Driscoll PointCebuano
德里斯科爾角Chinese
Driscoll PointNorwegian Nynorsk
Driscoll PointSwedish
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