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station in 1955 and a member of the sledging party which visited the point. Bay Point is first named on a chart based on a 1927
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4 nautical miles (7 km) wide, indenting the southeast coast of
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stands 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) east-northeast of Bay Point.
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for John Canty of FIDS, radio operator/mechanic at the
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The bay and its headlands were first charted by the
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64°45′S 63°30′W / 64.750°S 63.500°W / -64.750; -63.500
bay
Anvers Island
Palmer Archipelago
Antarctica
Billie Peak
Belgian Antarctic Expedition
Adrien de Gerlache
astronomer
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee
Arthur Harbour
Discovery Investigations
Hooper Glacier
William Glacier
Gateway Ridge



"Börgen Bay"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior



"Canty Point"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior

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