Swyers Point

Swyers Point (78°10′S 165°8′E) is an ice-free point on the west side of Brown Peninsula, Scott Coast, that marks the north extent of Bellafronto Bight. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (1999) after Lieutenant Commander Harry Merton Swyers, U.S. Navy, a public works officer at McMurdo Station in U.S. Navy Operation Deepfreeze 1976 and 1977.

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