🏔️ Dykeman Point

Antarctica · Antarctica · 71.55°S, 75.13°W

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Dykeman Point is a snow-covered point between Rameau Inlet and Verdi Inlet, marking the northwestern extremity of Pesce Peninsula on the Beethoven Peninsula, southwest Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from U.S. Navy aerial photographs taken 1967–68 and from Landsat imagery taken 1972–73. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Commander Paul R. Dykeman, U.S. Navy, Commanding Officer of Antarctic Development Squadron Six (VXE-6) from May 1981 to May 1982.

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CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)71.55°S, 75.13°W · view on map

Dykeman 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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