Yermak Point

Yermak Point

Yermak Point (coord|70|6|S|160|41|E|) is a coastal point in the west part of Rennick Bay, 25 miles (40 km) west-northwest of Znamenskiy Island. Named by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1958) after the Soviet icebreaker "Yermak".


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