Durham Point

Durham Point (85°32′S 151°12′W / 85.533°S 151.200°W / -85.533; -151.200Coordinates: 85°32′S 151°12′W / 85.533°S 151.200°W / -85.533; -151.200) is a small rock spur extending north from Mount Durham at the northwest end of the Tapley Mountains, in the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica. The feature was visited in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party under Quin Blackburn, and named in association with Mount Durham.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Durham Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-02-21.

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