McDonald Point

McDonald Point (67°21′S 59°40′E) is a point marking the western end of Islay, an island in William Scoresby Archipelago, Antarctica. The name appears to have been applied by crew members of the William Scoresby, a ship used in charting these islands in February 1936.[1]

Not to be confused with MacDonald Point.

References
  1. "McDonald Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-07-15.

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