Plumb Bob Point
Plumb Bob Point (77°52′S 161°44′E / 77.867°S 161.733°ECoordinates: 77°52′S 161°44′E / 77.867°S 161.733°E) is a tapering rock point, 4 nautical miles (7 km) northeast of Knobhead, marking the northeast extremity of Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land, and the point of apposition of the east-flowing Taylor Glacier and Ferrar Glacier. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by the New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB).
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Plumb Bob Point". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Headlands of Victoria Land
- McMurdo Dry Valleys
- McMurdo Dry Valleys geography stubs