Drying Point

Drying Point (60°43′S 45°37′W / 60.717°S 45.617°W / -60.717; -45.617) is a point on the southwest side of Borge Bay, lying 0.2 nautical miles (0.4 km) northwest of Mooring Point on the east side of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands. The name appears on a chart based upon a 1927 survey of Borge Bay by DI personnel on the Discovery.

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

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