Brookman Point
Brookman Point (74°19′S 131°51′W / 74.317°S 131.850°WCoordinates: 74°19′S 131°51′W / 74.317°S 131.850°W) is the snow-covered northwest point of Grant Island, lying off the coast of Marie Byrd Land and Getz Ice Shelf. It was discovered and first charted from the USS Glacier (Captain , USN) in February 1962, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant , Civil Engineer Corps, U.S. Navy, Officer-in-Charge at Byrd Station, 1970.
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- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Brookman Point". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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- Headlands of Marie Byrd Land
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