⛵ Olivine Point

Antarctica · Antarctica · 60.67°S, 45.48°W

Olivine Point is the southern end of the low-lying peninsula which forms the east limit of Iceberg Bay on the south coast of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1948–49, and so named by them because the mineral olivine occurs in the igneous dikes intersecting the peninsula just north of the point.

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Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	60.67°S, 45.48°W · view on map

Olivine Point is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

More peninsulas in Antarctica

Adare Peninsula · Agüedo Point · Agüero Point · Akra Peninsula · Albena Peninsula · Alfatar Peninsula · Allison Peninsula · Amphibolite Point · Anderson Peninsula · Antarctic Peninsula.

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