🏔️ Driscoll Point

Antarctica · Antarctica · 82.98°S, 168.00°E

Driscoll Point is a point forming the east side of the entrance to Wise Bay, overlooking the Ross Ice Shelf. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from tellurometer surveys (1961–62) and Navy air photos (1960), and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after C. E. Driscoll, Master of the USNS Pvt. Joseph F. Merrell, during U.S. Navy Operation Deep Freeze 1963.

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Quick facts

Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	82.98°S, 168.00°E · view on map

Driscoll Point is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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