Hansen Point
Hansen Point (54°8′S 36°41′W / 54.133°S 36.683°WCoordinates: 54°8′S 36°41′W / 54.133°S 36.683°W) is a point lying between Factory Point and Harbour Point on the west side of Leith Harbour, Stromness Bay, on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears on a chart showing the results of surveys by Discovery Investigations personnel in 1927 and 1929, and is probably for , the manager of the whaling station at Leith Harbour at that time.[1]
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- ^ "Hansen Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
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