Conception Point

Conception Point

Conception Point (60°31′S 45°41′W / 60.517°S 45.683°W / -60.517; -45.683) is the northernmost point on Coronation Island in the South Orkney Islands. It was discovered on December 8, 1821, in the course of the joint cruise by Captain George Powell, British sealer, and Captain Nathaniel Palmer, American sealer. It was named by Captain Powell.

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