- Deschampsia Point
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Deschampsia Point (60°41′S 45°38′W / 60.683°S 45.633°W) is a point on the northwest side of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, 0.3 nautical miles (0.6 km) northeast of Spindrift Rocks. Descriptively named following British Antarctic Survey (BAS) ecological research after the Antarctic hair grass point. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1991.
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