Diver Point
Diver Point (54°0′S 38°3′W / 54.000°S 38.050°WCoordinates: 54°0′S 38°3′W / 54.000°S 38.050°W) is a point midway along the north shore of Bird Island, South Georgia. The name, by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, derives from the South Georgia diving petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus) which nests nearby.[1]
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- ^ "Diver Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
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- Headlands of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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