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Winship Point

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Winship Point (62°15′S 58°44′W) is a point at the west side of the entrance to Potter Cove, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for Jonathan Winship, master of the ship O'Cain in 1820-21, operating from Potter Cove.

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

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