Ollivant Point

Ollivant Point

Ollivant Point (57°46′S 26°31′W / 57.767°S 26.517°W / -57.767; -26.517) is the westernmost point of Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Captain Martin S. Ollivant, Royal Navy, Captain of HMS Protector at the time of her survey of the island in 1964.

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


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