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Stone Point, Antarctica

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Stone Point (63°24′S 56°56′W) is a point with a small islet lying off it, marking the south side of the entrance to Hope Bay, at the northeast end of Antarctic Peninsula. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for H.W. Stone, First Mate on the Hunt, Royal Navy, in 1952.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Stone Point, Antarctica" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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Stone Point, Antarctica Wikipedia