Prospect Point is aheadland at the west extremity ofVelingrad Peninsula onGraham Coast inGraham Land, four kilometres (two nautical miles) south ofFerin Head and immediately east of theFish Islands. Roughly charted by theBritish Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934–37. Photographed byHunting Aerosurveys Ltd. in 1956–57. The name was suggested in 1957 byE. P. Arrowsmith, Governor of theFalkland Islands.
Station J | |
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| Coordinates:65°59′55″S65°19′06″W / 65.9985°S 65.3183°W /-65.9985; -65.3183 (Station J) | |
| Established | 2 February 1957 (1957-02-02) |
| Removed | 23 February 1959 (1959-02-23) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Administration |
| • Body | BAS, United Kingdom |
| Active times | All year-round |
Prospect Point was the location of the British researchStation J. The hut, known as Penola, was occupied from February 2, 1957 to February 23, 1959 and the researchers carried out searching in the survey and geology. The station was removed in April 2004.[1]
This article incorporatespublic domain material from"Prospect Point (Antarctica)".Geographic Names Information System.United States Geological Survey. 
66°1′S65°21′W / 66.017°S 65.350°W /-66.017; -65.350
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