Diver Point
Diver Point (54°0′S 38°3′W / 54.000°S 38.050°W / -54.000; -38.050) is a point midway along the north shore of Bird Island, South Georgia. The name, by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, derives from the South Georgia diving petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus) which nests nearby.[1]
References
- ^ "Diver Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Diver Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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Capital: King Edward Point
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