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Awl Point

Antarctica / Sector claimed by Argentina/Chile/UK / Capitan Arturo Prat - permanent station of Chile /
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Point 4 mi NE of Borge Point on the E side of Trinity Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Shown on an Argentine government chart of 1952. So named by the UK–APC in 1960 because the point is low in elevation but very sharply pointed in plan.
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Coordinates:   63°51'34"S   60°38'28"W
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