Rip Point

Rip Point (62°15′S 58°59′W) is a point on Nelson Island forming the south side of the east entrance to Fildes Strait, in the South Shetland Islands. The name appears on a British Admiralty chart showing the results of a survey by DI personnel on the Discovery II in 1935.

Location of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands.

References

SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.

This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Rip Point". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

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