🏔️ Besnard Point

Antarctica · Antarctica · 64.83°S, 63.48°W

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Besnard Point is a headland which lies at the southeast side of Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island, and marks the east side of the entrance to Alice Creek, in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named by him for A. Besnard, seaman on the expedition ship Français.

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CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)64.83°S, 63.48°W · view on map

Besnard Point is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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Ablation Point · Abrupt Point · Access Point (Antarctica) · Ackley Point · Aguda Point · Almond Point · Andreassen Point · Andrews Point · Andrus Point · Angot Point.

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