Nattriss Point

Nattriss Point

Nattriss Point (57°48′S 26°22′W / 57.8°S 26.367°W / -57.8; -26.367) is a rocky headland forming the eastern end of Saunders Island in the South Sandwich Islands. First charted in 1819 by a Russian expedition under Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, it was re-charted in 1930 by DI personnel on the Discovery II and named by them for E.A. Nattriss, shipping officer to the Discovery Committee.

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