Shrove Point

Shrove Point

Shrove Point (coord|57|4|S|26|39|W|) is the southeast point of Candlemas Island in the South Sandwich Islands. So named by DI personnel on the Discovery II because they charted it on Shrove Tuesday, March 4, 1930.


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