Rayner Point
Rayner Point (60°39′S 45°10′W / 60.650°S 45.167°WCoordinates: 60°39′S 45°10′W / 60.650°S 45.167°W) is a point marked by a rocky peak forming the north side of the entrance to Gibbon Bay on the east coast of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Charted in 1912-13 by Captain Petter Sorlle, a Norwegian whaler. Recharted in 1933 by DI personnel on the Discovery II and named for , member of the zoological staff of the Discovery Committee.[1]
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