Archibald Point

Archibald Point

Archibald Point (coord|63|12|S|56|40|W|) is an exposed rocky point on the southwest side of Bransfield Island in Antarctic Sound. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) (1963) for George K. Archibald, first officer of RRS "Shackleton", one of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) ships.


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